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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H1C_liberty-engine-co-no-1_Silver-City-NV.html
Gold Hill's first fire company was organized as Silver Hook & Ladd on Novemeber 18, 1863. It disbanded and re-organized as Liberty Hose Co. No.1 on August 19 1864, purchasing its first hose carriage from Folsom & Hiller of San Francisco in October…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV02_maynard-block_Silver-City-NV.html
Site of the Historic Maynard BlockHere was the Heartof the City
A large building housed thepost office & stock exchangedry goods & drug storesmeat & grocery markets French modiste hair dresserbarber shop & doctors offices
Maynard Station Tavern
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUWM_silver-city-schoolhouse_Silver-City-NV.html
The growing town of Silver City built a schoolhouse at this site in 1867-1868. Enrollment was as high as 166 students in the 1880's. Children were educated here for nearly a century until school closed in 1958.
The building then began its caree…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEHW_ill-fated-brothers-hosea-and-ethan-grosh_Silver-City-NV.html
Two well-educated brothers, Hosea and Ethan Grosh, discovered silver here in 1856 but both died in 1857 before their ore was assayed. Had they lived they might have gone on to locate the Comstock Lode. Their cabin was ? - mile to the South.