First United Methodist Church, 200 North Division Street, Carson City,...
Significance: Carson City's Methodist Church is a substantial stone church of the mid-nineteenth century with well executed Gothic Revival details. The congregation it serves is the oldest of its denomination ... More
First United Methodist Church, 200 North Division Street, Carson City,...
Significance: Carson City's Methodist Church is a substantial stone church of the mid-nineteenth century with well executed Gothic Revival details. The congregation it serves is the oldest of its denomination ... More
Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...
Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More
Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...
Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More
Fourth Ward School, South C Street at Highway 17, Virginia City, Store...
Significance: The school. along with the church, were important institutions to the pioneers of western towns. Located on the divide between Gold Hill and Virginia City, the prominent Fourth Ward School grandl... More
Fourth Ward School, South C Street at Highway 17, Virginia City, Store...
Significance: The school. along with the church, were important institutions to the pioneers of western towns. Located on the divide between Gold Hill and Virginia City, the prominent Fourth Ward School grandl... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Abraham Curry House, 406 North Nevada Street, Carson City, Carson City...
Significance: This house was built and lived in by the founder of Carson City, who was also the first Superintendent of the U.S. Mint at Carson. The house resembles much earlier prototypes and is largely in it... More
Abraham Curry House, 406 North Nevada Street, Carson City, Carson City...
Significance: This house was built and lived in by the founder of Carson City, who was also the first Superintendent of the U.S. Mint at Carson. The house resembles much earlier prototypes and is largely in it... More
Village of El Cerrito, Pecos River Valley, El Cerrito, San Miguel Coun...
Significance: The town is a small element in a great natural amphitheatre surrounded by cliffs and steep slopes to the mesa. The Pecos River cuts its way into and out of this valley through two canyons and cas... More
Henry Marvin Yerington House, 512 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The Yerington House is an attractive and extremely decorative late 19th century structure. The home of H.M. Yerington, an important figure in the early history of Nevada, it is well maintained an... More
G. W. G. Ferris House, 311 West Third Street, Carson City, Carson City...
Significance: An attractive nineteenth century house with later, elaborate Colonial Revival interior trim. This building was the boyhood home of the inventor of the Ferris Wheel. Survey number: HABS NV-13-14 ... More
Blue Duck Ships Store, Harborside on Hadlock Cove, Isleford, Isleford,...
Significance: Built around 1850 by Edwin Hadlock to supplant a store begun in 1808 by his father Samuel, the building remained a ships store until the 1890s when it became the Islesford Market. In 1918 William ... More
U. S. Post Office, North Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV
Significance: The former United States Post Office is an imposing late nineteenth century building on an entire block in the heart of the city. It is the first Federal Building in the State of Nevada, and has ... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Sieur de Monts Springhouse, Route 3 & Park Road, Mount Desert Island, ...
Significance: On November 8, 1603, King Henry IV of France granted a patent to Pierre de Gua, Sieur de Monts, giving him full authority over La Cadie (L'Acadie or Acadia French for the Indian name "The Place"... More
Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...
Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More
Fourth Ward School, South C Street at Highway 17, Virginia City, Store...
Significance: The school. along with the church, were important institutions to the pioneers of western towns. Located on the divide between Gold Hill and Virginia City, the prominent Fourth Ward School grandl... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Smail House, 512 North Curry Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV
Significance: A typical small Carson City dwelling of the mid-nineteenth century, the Smail House has surprisingly sophisticated details and trim. Survey number: HABS NV-13-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 18... More
Knights of Pythias Hall, West side B Street, between Union & Sutton St...
See also HABS NV-15-20 for related documentation. Significance: The picturesque Miners' Union and Knights of Pythias Halls are two of the few unaltered false-fronted buildings remaining in Virginia City. "Neva... More
Miners' Union Hall, West side B Street, between Union & Sutton Streets...
See also HABS NV-15-11 for additional documentation (measured drawings). Significance: The picturesque Miners' Union and Knights of Pythias Halls are two of the few unaltered false-fronted buildings remaining i... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
First United Methodist Church, 200 North Division Street, Carson City,...
Significance: Carson City's Methodist Church is a substantial stone church of the mid-nineteenth century with well executed Gothic Revival details. The congregation it serves is the oldest of its denomination ... More
Lew M. Meder House, 308 North Nevada Street, Carson City, Carson City...
Significance: Elaborately detailed with Classical motifs, this modest house was built in the later 1870's. Wood decorative elements include a double bracketed, eave return cornice, and applied, corner quoins. ... More
E. D. Sweeney Building, 102 South Curry Street, Carson City, Carson Ci...
Significance: This is one of the earliest commercial buildings in Carson City, and one of the few brick buildings remaining from the city's earliest years. Located at what was an important intersection, the bu... More
Fourth Ward School, South C Street at Highway 17, Virginia City, Store...
Significance: The school. along with the church, were important institutions to the pioneers of western towns. Located on the divide between Gold Hill and Virginia City, the prominent Fourth Ward School grandl... More
Henry Marvin Yerington House, 512 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The Yerington House is an attractive and extremely decorative late 19th century structure. The home of H.M. Yerington, an important figure in the early history of Nevada, it is well maintained an... More
Henry Marvin Yerington House, 512 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The Yerington House is an attractive and extremely decorative late 19th century structure. The home of H.M. Yerington, an important figure in the early history of Nevada, it is well maintained an... More
Carroll House, State Route 102, Mount Desert Island, Southwest Harbor,...
Significance: Built by John Carroll in 1825, this one and half story house typifies the early Mt. Desert homestead. Carroll, who had come to America in 1814 at the age of 24, purchased 24 acres at the base of S... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
Stewart-Nye House, 108 North Minnesota Street, Carson City, Carson Cit...
Significance: One of Carson City's earliest homes, the Stewart-Nye House is a substantial stone building. Its first noted occupant was William M. Steward, first United States Senator from Nevada, who sold it t... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Pueblo of Santa Ana Mission Church, Jemez River vicinity, Santa Ana Pu...
Survey number: HABS NM-125 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...
Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More
Fourth Ward School, South C Street at Highway 17, Virginia City, Store...
Significance: The school. along with the church, were important institutions to the pioneers of western towns. Located on the divide between Gold Hill and Virginia City, the prominent Fourth Ward School grandl... More
Knights of Pythias Hall, West side B Street, between Union & Sutton St...
See also HABS NV-15-20 for related documentation. Significance: The picturesque Miners' Union and Knights of Pythias Halls are two of the few unaltered false-fronted buildings remaining in Virginia City. "Neva... More
Henry Marvin Yerington House, 512 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The Yerington House is an attractive and extremely decorative late 19th century structure. The home of H.M. Yerington, an important figure in the early history of Nevada, it is well maintained an... More
Carroll House, State Route 102, Mount Desert Island, Southwest Harbor,...
Significance: Built by John Carroll in 1825, this one and half story house typifies the early Mt. Desert homestead. Carroll, who had come to America in 1814 at the age of 24, purchased 24 acres at the base of S... More
G. W. G. Ferris House, 311 West Third Street, Carson City, Carson City...
Significance: An attractive nineteenth century house with later, elaborate Colonial Revival interior trim. This building was the boyhood home of the inventor of the Ferris Wheel. Survey number: HABS NV-13-14 ... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
Elisha Gilley House, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
Significance: William and Hannah Gilley came to Baker Island in 1812 from Norwood Cove on Mount Desert Island. Claiming ownership of the island, the Gilleys began the task of establishing a farm and raising the... More
Pueblo of Santa Ana, Jemez River Vicinity, Santa Ana Pueblo, Sandoval ...
Survey number: HABS NM-106 Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...
Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More
Nevada State Printing Office, South Fall Street, Carson City, Carson C...
Significance: The Nevada State Printing Office is a substantial stone building which complements the more imposing State Capitol across the street. It was the first addition in what has become a cluster of Sta... More
Nevada State Printing Office, South Fall Street, Carson City, Carson C...
Significance: The Nevada State Printing Office is a substantial stone building which complements the more imposing State Capitol across the street. It was the first addition in what has become a cluster of Sta... More
Fourth Ward School, South C Street at Highway 17, Virginia City, Store...
Significance: The school. along with the church, were important institutions to the pioneers of western towns. Located on the divide between Gold Hill and Virginia City, the prominent Fourth Ward School grandl... More
David Smaill House, 313 West Ann Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV
Significance: This is a representative small house of the late 19th century, typical of those erected by Carson City's early settlers. Architecturally, it is noteworthy for its elaborate ornamental trim. Surv... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Knights of Pythias Hall, West side B Street, between Union & Sutton St...
See also HABS NV-15-20 for related documentation. Significance: The picturesque Miners' Union and Knights of Pythias Halls are two of the few unaltered false-fronted buildings remaining in Virginia City. "Neva... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devi...
Significance: An excellent, well-preserved example of a military post of the Indian War period in the trans-Mississippi West. Survey number: HABS ND-6 Building/structure dates: 1868-1869 Initial Construction ... More
First United Methodist Church, 200 North Division Street, Carson City,...
Significance: Carson City's Methodist Church is a substantial stone church of the mid-nineteenth century with well executed Gothic Revival details. The congregation it serves is the oldest of its denomination ... More
Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...
Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Smail House, 512 North Curry Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV
Significance: A typical small Carson City dwelling of the mid-nineteenth century, the Smail House has surprisingly sophisticated details and trim. Survey number: HABS NV-13-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 18... More
Knights of Pythias Hall, West side B Street, between Union & Sutton St...
See also HABS NV-15-20 for related documentation. Significance: The picturesque Miners' Union and Knights of Pythias Halls are two of the few unaltered false-fronted buildings remaining in Virginia City. "Neva... More
Village of El Cerrito, Pecos River Valley, El Cerrito, San Miguel Coun...
Significance: The town is a small element in a great natural amphitheatre surrounded by cliffs and steep slopes to the mesa. The Pecos River cuts its way into and out of this valley through two canyons and cas... More
Carroll House, State Route 102, Mount Desert Island, Southwest Harbor,...
Significance: Built by John Carroll in 1825, this one and half story house typifies the early Mt. Desert homestead. Carroll, who had come to America in 1814 at the age of 24, purchased 24 acres at the base of S... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devi...
Significance: An excellent, well-preserved example of a military post of the Indian War period in the trans-Mississippi West. Survey number: HABS ND-6 Building/structure dates: 1868-1869 Initial Construction ... More
Blue Duck Ships Store, Harborside on Hadlock Cove, Isleford, Isleford,...
Significance: Built around 1850 by Edwin Hadlock to supplant a store begun in 1808 by his father Samuel, the building remained a ships store until the 1890s when it became the Islesford Market. In 1918 William ... More
Blue Duck Ships Store, Harborside on Hadlock Cove, Isleford, Isleford,...
Significance: Built around 1850 by Edwin Hadlock to supplant a store begun in 1808 by his father Samuel, the building remained a ships store until the 1890s when it became the Islesford Market. In 1918 William ... More
Blue Duck Ships Store, Harborside on Hadlock Cove, Isleford, Isleford,...
Significance: Built around 1850 by Edwin Hadlock to supplant a store begun in 1808 by his father Samuel, the building remained a ships store until the 1890s when it became the Islesford Market. In 1918 William ... More
U. S. Post Office, North Carson Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV
Significance: The former United States Post Office is an imposing late nineteenth century building on an entire block in the heart of the city. It is the first Federal Building in the State of Nevada, and has ... More
Stewart-Nye House, 108 North Minnesota Street, Carson City, Carson Cit...
Significance: One of Carson City's earliest homes, the Stewart-Nye House is a substantial stone building. Its first noted occupant was William M. Steward, first United States Senator from Nevada, who sold it t... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Sieur de Monts Springhouse, Route 3 & Park Road, Mount Desert Island, ...
Significance: On November 8, 1603, King Henry IV of France granted a patent to Pierre de Gua, Sieur de Monts, giving him full authority over La Cadie (L'Acadie or Acadia French for the Indian name "The Place"... More
Sieur de Monts Springhouse, Route 3 & Park Road, Mount Desert Island, ...
Significance: On November 8, 1603, King Henry IV of France granted a patent to Pierre de Gua, Sieur de Monts, giving him full authority over La Cadie (L'Acadie or Acadia French for the Indian name "The Place"... More
Lew M. Meder House, 308 North Nevada Street, Carson City, Carson City...
Significance: Elaborately detailed with Classical motifs, this modest house was built in the later 1870's. Wood decorative elements include a double bracketed, eave return cornice, and applied, corner quoins. ... More
Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...
Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More
James D. Roberts House, 1207 North Carson Street, Carson City, Carson ...
Significance: Built by James D. Roberts in 1859, this wood frame house was moved on a V&T Railroad flatcar in 1873 from its original Washoe City location. With handsome Gothic Revival detailing and distinctive... More
Plaza del Cerro, State Routes 76 & 4 vicinity, Chimayo, Rio Arriba Cou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS NM-128 Building/structure dates: before 1740 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1813-1816 Subsequent Work
Henry Marvin Yerington House, 512 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The Yerington House is an attractive and extremely decorative late 19th century structure. The home of H.M. Yerington, an important figure in the early history of Nevada, it is well maintained an... More
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 312 North Division Street, Carson City, ...
Significance: The best preserved of Carson City's early churches, St. Peter's is an interesting and attractive building reflecting both Gothic and classic prototypes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More
Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devi...
Significance: An excellent, well-preserved example of a military post of the Indian War period in the trans-Mississippi West. Survey number: HABS ND-6 Building/structure dates: 1868-1869 Initial Construction ... More
Elisha Gilley House, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
Significance: William and Hannah Gilley came to Baker Island in 1812 from Norwood Cove on Mount Desert Island. Claiming ownership of the island, the Gilleys began the task of establishing a farm and raising the... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Pueblo of Santa Ana Mission Church, Jemez River vicinity, Santa Ana Pu...
Survey number: HABS NM-125 Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
First United Methodist Church, 200 North Division Street, Carson City,...
Significance: Carson City's Methodist Church is a substantial stone church of the mid-nineteenth century with well executed Gothic Revival details. The congregation it serves is the oldest of its denomination ... More
First United Methodist Church, 200 North Division Street, Carson City,...
Significance: Carson City's Methodist Church is a substantial stone church of the mid-nineteenth century with well executed Gothic Revival details. The congregation it serves is the oldest of its denomination ... More
E. D. Sweeney Building, 102 South Curry Street, Carson City, Carson Ci...
Significance: This is one of the earliest commercial buildings in Carson City, and one of the few brick buildings remaining from the city's earliest years. Located at what was an important intersection, the bu... More
Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...
Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More
Fourth Ward School, South C Street at Highway 17, Virginia City, Store...
Significance: The school. along with the church, were important institutions to the pioneers of western towns. Located on the divide between Gold Hill and Virginia City, the prominent Fourth Ward School grandl... More
David Smaill House, 313 West Ann Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV
Significance: This is a representative small house of the late 19th century, typical of those erected by Carson City's early settlers. Architecturally, it is noteworthy for its elaborate ornamental trim. Surv... More
David Smaill House, 313 West Ann Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV
Significance: This is a representative small house of the late 19th century, typical of those erected by Carson City's early settlers. Architecturally, it is noteworthy for its elaborate ornamental trim. Surv... More
Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, ...
Significance: Piper's Opera House is one of the birthplaces of American stage in the west. The first large Virginia City theatre was Topliffe's on C Street, built in 1862. Tom Maguire's D Street Theatre follow... More
Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devi...
Significance: An excellent, well-preserved example of a military post of the Indian War period in the trans-Mississippi West. Survey number: HABS ND-6 Building/structure dates: 1868-1869 Initial Construction ... More
Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devi...
Significance: An excellent, well-preserved example of a military post of the Indian War period in the trans-Mississippi West. Survey number: HABS ND-6 Building/structure dates: 1868-1869 Initial Construction ... More
Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devi...
Significance: An excellent, well-preserved example of a military post of the Indian War period in the trans-Mississippi West. Survey number: HABS ND-6 Building/structure dates: 1868-1869 Initial Construction ... More
Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devi...
Significance: An excellent, well-preserved example of a military post of the Indian War period in the trans-Mississippi West. Survey number: HABS ND-6 Building/structure dates: 1868-1869 Initial Construction ... More
Elisha Gilley House, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
Significance: William and Hannah Gilley came to Baker Island in 1812 from Norwood Cove on Mount Desert Island. Claiming ownership of the island, the Gilleys began the task of establishing a farm and raising the... More
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More