Old Miners Union Hall
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 39° 18.688 W 119° 38.996
11S E 271530 N 4354689
This Historical Marker is mounted on the front of the Miner's Union Hall at 36 North B Street in Virginia City, Nevada.
Waymark Code: WMFMHH
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 11/03/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Uncle Alaska
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Old Miners Union Hall

The Miners Union was organized in 1867. The union fought for recognition, safety, family welfare, and a living wage $4.00 per day. This building, owned and maintained since 1913 by Aerie 532 F.O.E., was built in 1876. The original hall was destroyed in the 1875 fire.

Nevada Historical Marker No. 30
Sponsor: E Clampus Vitus

Marker Title (required): Old Miners Union Hall

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Marker Type (required): Metal Plaque

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