Nevada State Capitol, Carson City
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member two bison
N 39° 09.833 W 119° 45.996
11S E 260969 N 4338609
The Nevada State Capitol is a small cruciform building with an octagonal annex on the back.
Waymark Code: WM1575
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 01/18/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Gold and the silver of the Comstock Lode put Nevada on the map and into the United States in the 1800s. Nevadans are hard-working and most of Nevada isn’t flashy. Their Capitol building reflects this quality.

If you want to see the real Nevada, take a trip across the state on US 50.

Type of Capitol: State, Province, Canton, or Other Primary Division of a Nation

Address:
101 N. Carson St
Carson City, NV USA
89701

Dates of Construction: 1870-1871

Major Renovations: 1981 & 2005

Hours: 8 - 5

Capitol Web Site: [Web Link]

Historical Monuments/Memorials:
Sarah Winnemucca is in the foyer.
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