John William Mackay

Historical marker location:

291 South D Street, Virginia city, Nevada

( Marker is on South D Street north of Flowery Street, on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2008

The Hoover Dam is located in Nevada: The Hoover Dam, one of the largest and most famous dams in the world, is located on the border between Nevada and Arizona. It was built during the Great Depression and was completed in 1936.