Virginia City From the North

Tags: aerial , virginiacity

Date of photo: 1867

Photographer: Timothy O'Sullivan

Source : Facebook: Nevada Ghost Towns and Historic Sites

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Description

This view of Virginia City looks down on town from an outcropping to the north. At the bottom of the picture you can see the Geiger Grade wagon road wind its way into town and turn into C Street, passing right through downtown.

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Date Uploaded: July 2, 2024

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/fb919949366839057

Contributor: Nevada Ghost Towns and Historic Sites on Facebook

Source: Facebook: Nevada Ghost Towns and Historic Sites

Source URL: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=919949366839057&set=a.465020845665247

Source Caption: A rough condition Timothy O'Sullivan image of 1867 Virginia City, Nevada. I worked on cleaning it up but still a great view of the famous Comstock boom town. This photo was taken as part of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel-The King Survey, between 1867

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