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Silver Terrace Cemeteries Storey County Virginia City Nevada Established in 1867 by moving most of the original interments in the city to this location. Sections of cemetery:-Masons - est. 1863-Pacific Coast Pioneers - est. 1872-Order of Oddfellows - est. 1862-Silver Terrace-Knights of Pythias - est. 1873-Catholic Cemetery-West End
The Silver Terrace Cemeteries are a series of terraces dramatically located on a steep, windswept hillside of Virginia City. As this boomtown became a more permanent settlement, there was a need for a cemetery.
Silver Terrace Cemetery. 1 Cemetery Road, Virginia City, NV 89440. (775) 847-7500. Visit Website. Sometimes, there is no better way to experience the magnificent history of a place, than paying a visit to its historic cemetery.
- 1 Cemetery Road, Virginia City, 89440, NV
- (775) 847-7500
Jan 21, 2016 · View of Virginia City from the Silver Terrace cemeteries, located north of the historic mining community. It may seem a little morbid, but one of the more interesting things about exploring the historic mining community of Virginia City is hanging with its dead.
Established in 1999, our goal is to restore the gardens of the past by preserving the historic cemeteries located on the Comstock within the Virginia City National Landmark. We support Silver City, Gold Hill, and Virginia City’s historic cemeteries.
For the Silver Terrace cemeteries the evolution from cemetery for the mourner to a tourist destination has been a 150 year, sixty-five-acre, human tale of interaction with a regional cemetery landscape. Below town to the north are Virginia City’s nine cemeteries.
Oct 31, 2019 · Silver Terrace is a collection of cemeteries, each occupying a section of the rolling hills and each dedicated to a particular civic, fraternal or religious group; Masons, West Coast Pioneers, Knights of Pythias, Improved Order of Redmen, Firefighters, Roman Catholic and the city and county.