Genoa Church
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 39° 00.247 W 119° 50.825
11S E 253459 N 4321090
This Historical Marker is mounted on the front of the historic Genoa Church on the north side of Nixon Street between Main and Poplar Streets.
Waymark Code: WMFM40
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 11/02/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Uncle Alaska
Views: 3

The Genoa Church was rebuilt by volunteers after the 1910 fire destroyed most of Genoa.
Marker Title (required): Genoa Church

Marker Text (required):
Built by volunteers to replace the church destroyed in the Terrible Fire of 1910, this pioneer refuge served the town for town meetings as well as church services for many years. The bell tower and porch were added in 1978 by volunteers.


County (required): Douglas

Marker Type (required): Metal Plaque

Other Marker Type (optional): None

Is Marker Damaged? (required): No

Other Damage Type (optional): None

Marker Number (If official State Marker from NV SHPO website above, otherwise leave blank): Not Listed

URL - Website (optional): Not listed

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