Nevada's Capitol
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP
N 39° 09.840 W 119° 45.986
11S E 260984 N 4338621
This marker is set in the front wall of the Nevada State Capitol, next to the main entrance.
Waymark Code: WM1NPD
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 06/10/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Uncle Alaska
Views: 94

Marker #25, a Nevada Centennial Marker, gives a description of the beautiful State Capitol Building.
Marker Title (required): Nevada's Capitol

Marker Number (If official State Marker from NV SHPO website above, otherwise leave blank): 25

Marker Text (required):
Completed in 1871, Nevada's splendid Victorian capitol was built of sandstone from the quarry of the town's founder, Abe Curry. The octagon annex was added in 1907, the north and south wings in 1915. Notable features are its Alaskan marble walls, French crystal windows, and elegant interior.


County (required): Carson City

Marker Type (required): Metal Plaque

Is Marker Damaged? (required): No

URL - Website (optional): [Web Link]

Other Marker Type (optional): Not listed

Other Damage Type (optional): Not listed

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