The Delta

The Delta (HMEFS)

Location: Virginia City, NV 89440 Storey County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 18.628', W 119° 38.98'

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Symbolized by the Greek Symbol was opened by Orindorff & McGee, Louisiana Patriots. The first Saloon rebuilt after the big fire of 1875.

The Delta Front is solid Comstock Cedar, hand made by McIntosh, Architect, wood craftsman and builder of the International Hotel Front.

Of the 100 Saloons in Virginia City the Delta was the most famous for its gaming room where Bonanza Kings bucked the Faro. It is known $38,000 was lost on a turn of a card. "Rocky Mountain" now known as "21" or "Blackjack" was played then as now with a slight variation of rules.
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HM NumberHMEFS
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Placed ByThe Delta Saloon
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Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 4:00am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 271550 N 4354578
Decimal Degrees39.31046667, -119.64966667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 18.628', W 119° 38.98'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 18' 37.68" N, 119° 38' 58.80" W
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Area Code(s)775
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 18 C St, Virginia City NV 89440, US
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