Historical Marker

Piper’s Opera House

Historical marker location:
12 North B Street, Virginia City, Nevada
( Marker is on B Street near Union Street.)
Marker installed: 2009

Comstock Historical Marker No. 10. 12 North B Street, Virginia City, NV.

Las Vegas was once home to atomic bomb testing: During the 1950s, Las Vegas was a popular site for atomic bomb testing. The mushroom clouds from the explosions could be seen from the Strip.