St. Mary's in the Mountains Catholic Church
| St. Mary's in the Mountains Catholic Church | |
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| Location |
111 South E Street Virginia City, Nevada |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| History | |
| Founded | 1868 |
| Architecture | |
| Groundbreaking | 1868[1] |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Reno |
St. Mary's in the Mountains Catholic Church is a Catholic church located in Virginia City, Nevada.
History
Originally built in 1868 by Father Patrick Manogue,[2] the church experienced rapid growth during the mid 19th century.[3] In 1875 the church burned and it was rebuilt in 1876.[4]
References
- ↑ Moore, Jim (17 October 2008). Explorer's Guide Lake Tahoe & Reno: Includes California Gold Country & the Northern Sierra Nevada: A Great Destination. The Countryman Press. ISBN 1581570821.
- ↑ Fistell, Ira (2012). Ira Fistell's Mark Twain. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 1469178729.
- ↑ Fastiggi, Robert (2010). New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement (2009 ed.). Gale/Cengage Learning. ISBN 1414475284.
- ↑ Nevada. Lane Books. 1971.
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