Drug Store / Bakery

Historical marker location:

60 North Sandhill Boulevard, Mesquite, Nevada

( Marker is on North Sandhill Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.)

Circa 1940.

Nevada became a state during the American Civil War: Nevada was admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864, making it the 36th state. It was the first state to be admitted during Abraham Lincoln's presidency and was created to support the Union cause during the Civil War.