Historic Map - Virginia City, NV - 1861
Description
Virginia City, Nevada Territory, 1861 / drawn from nature by Grafton T. Brown ; C.C. Kuchel, lith.
Virginia City was one of the earliest settlements in Nevada, born during the silver mining boom. In 1961, the town was placed on the register of National Historic Places, making it the largest historic landmark in the country. This beautiful map provides a look at the beginnings of the city. Complete reference list below.
Features numbered references to the following locations:
- Wells Fargo
- Assay Office
- H.S. Beck Hardware Store
- Fords Exchange
- Recorders Office, CEO E. Bricket, Recorder & Commissioner for Utah
- Thos. J. Taylor, Groceries, Provisions & Liquors
- J. Drake's Carpenter Shop
- Office of the Territorial Enterprise, J. Williams & Co.
- Residence of M.H. Bryan
- Cigars, Tobacco, Stationary & Fancy Foods, S. Bloomfield & Co.
- Louis Feusier; Dealer of Flour, Oats, Barley, Potatoes, Rice, Sugar, Butter & Ham
- Flora Temple Livery, J.H. Gardiner.
- Tunnel of the Mt. Davidson G. & S. Mining Co.
- Blacksmithing & Wagon Shop, Willard & Eells, Prs.
- Moore Pavilion, John L. Moore, Pr.
- Residence of Jno. A. Collins.
- Beyreuthers Building - Pioneer Drug Store, Dr. E. Smith ; Langtons Pioneer Express, Nelson W. Winton, Agent
- Residences of L. Hermann, G. Maldonada
- Black & Howell, Provisions, Hardware, Groceries & Liquors
- A. Fleishacker & Co.
- International Hotel, Paul Bateman, Proprietors
- Old Corner Wines, Liquors & Co., 12 Cents; John Piper, Pr.
- Atwill & Cos. Mining Agency, Real Estate Auctioneers
- Virginia Saloon; M. Crosetta & Co.
- Edwards, Hughes & Co., Hardware, Stoves & Tin-Ware
- Collins & Darling Blacksmithing
- Gaylord's Building
- Billet & Ferris, Mining Agents & Searcher of Records
- Kelly, Mott & Co., Hardware, Stoves & Tin-Ware
- Fulton Market, B.F. Horche, Pr.
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