Virginia City
Virginia City is a railway station in Storey, Nevada. Virginia City is situated nearby to Mackay Mansion & Museum, as well as near the quarry Gould and Curry Mine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virginia City Historic District.
Virginia City Historic District
Historic site
Virginia City Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the former mining villages of Virginia City and Gold Hill, both in Storey County, as well as Dayton and Silver City, both to the south in adjacent Lyon County, Nevada, United States. Virginia City Historic District is situated 1,400 feet north of Virginia City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virginia City and Gold Hill.
Virginia City
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Virginia City is a small Old West town south of Reno on highway 341, in Storey County, Western Nevada.
Gold Hill
Hamlet
Gold Hill is an unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada, United States, located approximately 1.5 miles south of Virginia City. The town was established in 1859 following the discovery of gold.
Silver City
Hamlet
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Silver City is a small residential community in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. Established in 1859, it developed as a mining settlement during the Comstock era and served as an important staging point between nearby mines and ore-processing mills along the Carson River. Silver City is situated 3 miles south of Virginia City.
Virginia City
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Storey, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.30687° or 39° 18′ 25″ northLongitude
-119.64911° or 119° 38′ 57″ westOpen location code
85F28942+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 12959288685OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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