Historical Marker

Auction Site / First Train Depot

Historical marker location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
( Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street and Fremont Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.)
Marker installed: 2005

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.