Parish House, Virginia City

#13 among attractions in Virginia City

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The Parish House, at 109 S. F St. in Virginia City, Nevada, is a well-preserved historic Italianate-style house that was built in 1876. It is included in the Virginia City Historic District. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. ()

Built: 1876 (149 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 39°18'33"N, 119°38'49"W

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Virginia City United States

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Parish House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Comstock Lode, Chollar Mansion, St. Mary's in the Mountains Catholic Church, Piper's Opera House.

~1910 ftS
Museum
Comstock Lode, Virginia City
10 min walk • The Comstock Lode is a lode of silver ore located under the eastern slope of Mount Davidson, a peak in the Virginia Range in Virginia City, Nevada, which was the first major discovery of silver ore in the United States and named after American miner Henry Comstock.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Historical place
Chollar Mansion, Virginia City
14 min walk • The Chollar Mansion is located at 565 S. D Street, in Virginia City, western Nevada. It is a historic Victorian Italianate style house, that was built between 1862 and 1864. The residence was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
~560 ftW
Church
St. Mary's in the Mountains Catholic Church, Virginia City
3 min walk • St. Mary's in the Mountains Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church located in Virginia City, Nevada, under the Diocese of Reno. Its historic church includes a museum about its history and a gift shop.
~1070 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Piper's Opera House, Virginia City
6 min walk • Piper's Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada in the United States. Piper's served as a training facility in 1897 for heavyweight boxing champion Gentleman Jim Corbett, in preparation for his title bout with Bob Fitzsimmons.
~850 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Bars and clubs
Old Washoe Club, Virginia City
5 min walk • The Old Washoe Club is a three-story brick structure in Virginia City, Nevada, USA, located in the Virginia City Historic District. The first story is currently occupied by commercial properties while the upper stories are unoccupied at this time.
~900 ftW
39°18'36"N • 119°39'0"W
Mark Twain Museum Virginia City Nevada, Virginia City
5 min walk • Museum
0.5 miSW
39°18'12"N • 119°39'7"W
Fourth Ward School Museum, Virginia City
13 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
~1240 ftNW
Interesting neighbourhood
King-McBride Mansion, Virginia City
6 min walk • The King–McBride Mansion, at 26-28 S. Howard St. in Virginia City, Nevada, is a historic Italianate-style house that was built in 1876, not long after the "Great Fire" in October, 1875. Also known as King House, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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Which popular attractions are close to Parish House?

Nearby attractions include St. Mary's in the Mountains Catholic Church, Virginia City (3 min walk), Old Washoe Club, Virginia City (5 min walk), Mark Twain Museum Virginia City Nevada, Virginia City (5 min walk), Piper's Opera House, Virginia City (6 min walk).

How to get to Parish House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parish House:

Train

Gold Hill Depot (31 min walk)