Nevada Centennial Marker No.19
— 1864 - 1964 —
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.| HM Number | HMEHW |
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| Series | This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series |
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| Marker Number | 19 |
| Year Placed | 1964 |
| Placed By | E Clampus Vitus |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 at 12:28am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 11S E 272147 N 4349398 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.26400000, -119.64100000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 15.84', W 119° 38.46' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 15' 50.40" N, 119° 38' 27.60" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 775 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 219-223 2nd St, Silver City NV 89428, US |
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