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Whereever I travel, I like to see the local churches... both from an architectural viewpoint and a viewpoint in history and culture.
On this trip, I did not get time to visit the interior of these churches.
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON VIRGINIA CITY, NEVADA
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON NEVADA
TRAVEL: 2005...
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St. Mary's In The Mountains, Virginia City, Nevada, USA, 2005.
This Catholic church, built in 1864, replaced an earlier one that blew down in 1860.
Architect unidentified.
LINK TO WEBSITE FOR ST. MARY'S IN THE MOUNTAINS
St. Paul's Episcopal Church built in 1876 to replace one burned in 1875, Virginia City, Nevada, USA, 2005.
It was declared a the National Historic Landark in 1961 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.
St. Paul's is in the "Carpenter Gothic" style. The Architect is unidentified.
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEBSITE FOR ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
First Presbyterian Church built in 1862, Virginia City, Nevada, USA, 2005.
LINK TO FACEBOOK WEBSITE FOR THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
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