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State: Nevada

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Virginia City, NV

Fourth Ward School: Public Education, Immigration, and Lore

Opened in 1876, the large school served a diverse mining community and now interprets Comstock education, childhood, architecture, mining, immigration, and preservation.
Legend
Historic place

Virginia City, NV

Mackay Mansion: Mining Wealth, Preservation, and Legends

The house is associated with Comstock mining administration and the fortunes of John Mackay, preserving architecture, objects, and stories from the boom and later preservation eras.
Venue marketing
Historic place

Virginia City, NV

Piper’s Opera House: Comstock Entertainment and Backstage Lore

Successive opera houses served the Comstock, and the surviving Piper’s became an important performance venue later restored as a museum and working arts center.
Reported
Historic place

Virginia City, NV

Washoe Club: Comstock Social History and Haunted Marketing

The Washoe Club occupied lavish rooms serving prominent Comstock-era men, and the surviving building reflects elite sociability, boomtown wealth, fire, rebuilding, and commercial change.
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