Historical Marker
The Star Hotel
Historical marker location:
246 Silver Street, Elko, Nevada
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Silver Street and 3rd Street.)
Marker installed: 2012
"Ongi Etorri".
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.