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The Piper–Beebe House, located at 2 S.A St. in Virginia City, Nevada, is a historic Italianate house that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.It was an 1876 work of Virginia City builder/architect A.F. MacKay, the only one of his works in Virginia City that survives.
Virginia City Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the former mining villages of Virginia City and Gold Hill, both in Storey County, as well as Dayton and Silver City, both to the south in adjacent Lyon County, Nevada, United States. Declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961, the district is one of only ...
Also in Virginia City is the Silver Queen Hotel and Wedding Chapel, [40] which is famous for its picture of a woman whose dress is made entirely of silver dollars. The hotel was built in 1876 and includes a saloon. Virginia City was declared a National Historic Landmark district in 1961, and has been carefully preserved to retain its historic ...
The Henry Piper House, in Virginia City, Nevada, United States, is a historic house that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). It is operated as a bed and breakfast, the B Street House Bed and Breakfast, and is the only bed and breakfast in an individually-NRHP-listed house in Virginia City. [2]
Virginia City — the county seat of Storey County, in western Nevada. A historic mining town of the Comstock Lode silver boom, established in 1859. Subcategories
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The members of the McCarthy family were Timothy, his brother James, his 2nd wife, Frances, their 2 kids, nephew Robert Dwyer and another 2 kids from an earlier marriage. The house had only a living space of 700 square feet for all these family members. The 1st floor of the building had a parlor, kitchen, and 1 large and 2 small bedrooms. The ...
The Knights of Pythias Building, also known as the Knights of Pythias Hall is an historic Knights of Pythias lodge hall located in Virginia City, Nevada, United States. It was built of cast iron and stuccoed brick in 1876 by Nevada Lodge No. 1 of the Knights of Pythias, which had been formed on March 23, 1873. It was also used the city's other ...