Marcus A. Reno

(1834 - 1889)

Maj. 7th U.S. Cavalry at Battle of Little Big Horn, 1876; Lt. Col. Geo. A. Custer & the troops he led were killed, but Reno & most of his command survived. During the civil war, Reno helped defend this region against Confederate invaders. His farm was near here.

Marker is at the intersection of Reno Street and 3rd Street, on the right on Reno Street.

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