Fennimore & Thompson — Virginia City, NV
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N 39° 18.605 W 119° 38.983
11S E 271544 N 4354535
E Clampus Vitus plaque in Virginia City, NV.
Waymark Code: WMVZ2X
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2017
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E Clampus Vitus plaque is located on the front of the Territorial Enterprise building in Virginia City, NV.
Text of Plaque:
Dedicated to two of Nevada’s brawniest pioneers: James T. Fennimore, who, on a wild night in 1859, christened this town Virginia - and to John “Snowshoe” Thompson who carried the mails on homemade skis during the crescent years of the Comstock Lode. Erected June 13, 1959 by Snowshoe Thompson Chapter E Clampus Vitus
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