Nevada Historical Landmarks in Storey County

Nevada Historical Landmark 132
Mackay Mansion
291 South D Street at Flowery Street
Virginia City

Nevada Historical Landmark 132: Mackay Mansion
Nevada Historical Landmark 132: Mackay Mansion
Nevada Historical Landmark 132: Mackay Mansion
27 February 2008
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Mackay Mansion

The Gould & Curry Mining Co. office escaped the 1875 fire to also become the home of John Mackay, "Boss" of the Big Bonanza, which made him the richest man in the Comstock (over $100,000,000). Mackay also founded the Postal Telegraph Co.

State Historical Marker No. 132
Nevada State Parks System
Nevada Landmarks Society

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