Historical Marker
The First Telephone
Historical marker location:
One Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Fremont Street and South Main Street.)
Marker installed: 1980
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.