Storey County Volunteer Fire Department Headquarters Bell Tower
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brwhiz
N 39° 18.770 W 119° 38.922
11S E 271641 N 4354838
This Bell Tower sits atop the Storey County Volunteer Fire Department Headquarters in Virginia City.
Waymark Code: WMJ2ZP
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 09/14/2013
Views: 3
This bell tower is a simple square cupola with a flat roof topped by a tall slim tapered four sided spike, possibly a lightning rod. The bell would have been rung in the past to summon volunteer firefighters to duty and appears to still be operational.
Address of Tower:
145 N C Street
Virginia City, Nevada
89440
Still Operational: yes
Number of bells in tower?: 1
Tours or visits allowed in tower?: No
Relevant website?: Not listed
Rate tower: Not listed
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