Ponderosa Ranch

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Ponderosa Ranch is the iconic Nevada ranch setting from the classic American Western television series "Bonanza."

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Ponderosa Ranch theme park 0
Ponderosa 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
fictional ranch
television setting
theme park
appearsIn Bonanza NERFINISHED
associatedWith American television history
Cartwright family NERFINISHED
classic American Western television series
basedOn Ponderosa Ranch NERFINISHED
closed 2004
country United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance iconic Western TV ranch setting
depicts cattle ranching
frontier life
features Western town set
replica Cartwright ranch house
fictionalCounty near Virginia City, Nevada
firstAppearanceWork Bonanza NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1959
genre Western
hasEconomicActivity cattle raising
timber operations
hasMainBuilding Cartwright family ranch house NERFINISHED
hasRealWorldReplica Ponderosa Ranch theme park NERFINISHED
homeOfFictionalCharacter Adam Cartwright NERFINISHED
Ben Cartwright NERFINISHED
Hoss Cartwright NERFINISHED
Little Joe Cartwright NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
locatedIn Incline Village NERFINISHED
Nevada
Nevada
locatedNear Lake Tahoe NERFINISHED
Lake Tahoe NERFINISHED
medium television
networkOfFirstAppearance NBC NERFINISHED
notableFor depiction of family-centered Western life
opened 1967
ownedByFictionalCharacter Ben Cartwright NERFINISHED
partOf Bonanza universe NERFINISHED
settingOf Bonanza episodes
timePeriodDepicted 19th century American West
touristAttractionFor Bonanza fans
usedFor filming locations

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Bonanza hasSpinOff Ponderosa Ranch
this entity surface form: Ponderosa
Bonanza mainSetting Ponderosa Ranch