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Virginia City, NV
Nevada · Storey County · Reno Metro
Virginia City is a small town in Nevada with a population of 721. Residents earn $108,214 per year, which is 44% above the national average.
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/5.0
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721
Population
829/sq mi density
$108,214
Median Income
$59,931 per capita
$414,900
Home Value
$449,505 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
327
Violent Crime/100K
2,653 property/100K
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,214 median income, 0.0% unemployment
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Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$414,900 home value
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
327 violent crimes/100K (14% below avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
42
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Bigfoot Sightings
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Historic Markers Near Virginia City, NV
42 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Virginia City, NV.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Liberty Engine Co. No.1 | Marker is on Nevada Route 341, on the left when traveling west. |
| Washoe Engine Co. No.4 | Marker is on B Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Young America Engine Co. No. 2 | No. C St., Virginia City. Marker is on State Highway 341, on the right when traveling east. |
| Red Dog Saloon | 76 North C Street, Virginia City, Nevada 89440. Marker is on C Street (State Highway 341), on the right when traveling north. |
| Bonner Shaft of the Gould & Curry Mine | Comstock Historical Marker No. 13. Marker is on South D Street near Washington Street. |
| C & C Mining Works | Consolidated Virginia & California Mine Shaft, L Street, Virginia City, NV. Marker is on E Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Chinatown | Generally bordered on the North and South by Sutton and Union and on the East and West by G and L St. Marker is on E Street. |
| Chollar – Potosi Mining Co. | Comstock Historical Landmark No. 6. Marker is on South D Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Combination Shaft | Chollar – Potosi, Hale & Norcross and the Savage Mines. Marker is on Nevada Route 341 near Nevada Route 342, on the right when traveling north. |
| Consolidated Virginia & California Pan Mill | Upper end of Six Mile Canyon (Mill Street), Virginia City. Marker is on E Street. |
| Eagle Engine Co. No.3 | Marker is on B Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Gould & Curry Offices | Also Known as Mackay Mansion – 129 So. D. St., Virginia City, Nv.. Marker is on South D Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Hale & Norcross Mining Co. | Comstock Historical Marker No. 11. Marker is on South D Street. |
| Piper’s Opera House | Comstock Historical Marker No. 10. Marker is on B Street near Union Street. |
| Savage Mining Co. | Comstock Historical Marker No. 3. Marker is on North D Street. |
| St. Mary Louise Hospital | 55 North R Street, Virginia City, NV. Marker is on E Street. |
| Storey County Courthouse | Comstock Historical Marker No. 8. Marker is on B Street near Union Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Big Bonanza | Virginia City, Nevada. Marker is on E Street. |
| Virginia & Gold Hill Water Company | Comstock Historical Marker No. 14. Marker is on South B Street north of Taylor Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| African Americans And The Boston Saloon | Marker is on C Street (Nevada Route 341) near Union Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| “Sixty-Two” Building | 1862. Marker is at the intersection of C Street (Nevada Route 341) and Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on C Street. |
| Col. Morris Pinschower Building | 1862. Marker is on C Street (Nevada Route 341) south of Taylor Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Fourth Ward School | 1876 – 1936. Marker is on South C Street (Nevada Route 341) near B Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Banner Brothers Building | 1876. Marker is at the intersection of Taylor Street and South C Street (Nevada Route 342), on the right when traveling west on Taylor Street. |
| Ships of the Nevada Desert | Marker is at the intersection of E Street and Union Street on E Street. |
| Old Geiger Grade | 'In Canyon Below'. Marker is on Geiger Grade Road (State Highway 341), on the left when traveling west. |
| Chollar Mine | Marker is at the intersection of F Street and Nevada Route 341 on F Street. |
| Lousetown | Marker is on Geiger Grade Road (State Highway 341). |
| Red Light District | Marker is at the intersection of North D Street and Union Street on North D Street. |
| Mark Twain | Marker is on South C Street (Nevada Route 341), on the right when traveling north. |
| African Americans and the Boston Saloon | Marker is at the intersection of Union Street and E Street, on the right when traveling west on Union Street. |
| First Presbyterian Church | Dedicated Jan. 1, 1867. Marker is on South C Street (Nevada Route 341), on the left when traveling north. |
| Geiger Station | Marker is at the intersection of Toll Road and Ravazza Road, on the left when traveling east on Toll Road. |
| Mackay Mansion | Marker is on South D Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Mackay Mansion | Marker is on South D Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Old Miners Union Hall | Marker is on B Street near Union Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Piper’s Opera House | Marker is on B Street near Union Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Savage Mansion (c. 1861) | Marker is on North D Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Comstock Lode | 1864 – 1964. Marker is on C Street (Nevada Route 341), on the right when traveling north. |
| The Great Fire of 1875 | Marker is on A Street north of Taylor Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| The Storey County Jail | Comstock Historical Maker No. 17. Marker is on North B Street. |
| V & T, 1869 - 1950 | Marker is on E Street near Sutton Street. |