Caliente

Historical marker location:

Caliente, Nevada

( Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and McKinley Street, on the right when traveling north on Front Street.)

(Culverwell's Ranch).

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.