Historical Marker
USS Nevada BB-36
Historical marker location:
101 North Carson Street, Carson City, Nevada
( Memorial can be reached from East Musser Street near North Fall Street when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1991
Mark Twain spent time in Nevada: The famous American author Mark Twain spent time in Nevada during the state's mining boom in the late 1800s. He worked for the Territorial Enterprise newspaper in Virginia City, which was a mining boomtown at the time.