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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QV9_austin-cemetery-1863_Austin-NV.html
Austin Cemetery 1863 Has Been Placed On The National Register Of Historic Places By The United StatesDepartment Of The Interior & Austin Historical Society 2003
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUB_firmin-bruner_Austin-NV.html
For sharing his memories of history as he lived them here in Berlin, West Union Canyon, and other parts of Central Nevada during the early years of the twentieth century.His efforts will allow present and future generations to more fully understan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUA_doctors-office-home_Austin-NV.html
Because the area was sparsely settled and his patients were few, Dr. Bruton was a poor man. He walked when he visited the sick in Berlin and Union Canyon, carrying his satchel which contained all the instruments and medicines he might need. If any…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OU1_the-clubhouse_Austin-NV.html
The Two-Story building that stood here was called the "Clubhouse". It might have been erected to house the mine and mill office, but during the years from 1906 to 1908, it was used as quarters for visiting company officials and local supervisors t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OU0_charcoal-yard_Austin-NV.html
Thousands of sacks of charcoal were stacked in this area. The charcoal was used to fire the furnace used to assay the ore samples at the nearby assay office, and as fuel for blacksmith forges in the machine shop at the mine.Because charcoal is eas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OTZ_company-boardinghouse_Austin-NV.html
The Company-owned boardinghouse that stood here was leased and run by (China) Tom Joe at the turn of the century.From here, China Joe moved to Ione to operate a boardinghouse of his own.From 1905 until the mine and mill shut down in 1907, the comp…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OTY_company-store_Austin-NV.html
The Company Store stood on this lot. It sold nearly everything needed in everyday living, including clothing, groceries, prospecting supplies, grain, and drugs. The local doctor acted as his own druggist by compounding the drugs he prescribed from…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ON1_the-berlin-mill_Austin-NV.html
This building was a beehive of activity while Berlin was in its heyday.One man tended to the primary crusher and did other odd jobs, another tended the 30 stamps and the concentration tables, and a third man fired the five boilers and looked after…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OMZ_watsons-house_Austin-NV.html
W.J. Watson who was a postmaster and store manager lived in this house with his daughter, Mrs. Reston and his granddaughter Zoe.Although Mr. Watson was an employee of high rank, and he was aware of the anti-liquor policy of the company, he liked t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OMT_a-home_Austin-NV.html
This was a bachelor's quarters in 1906. That year the Italian occupants staged a lively Fourth of July celebration. Accordian music emanated from with, and wine flowed freely. Again and again someone appeared at the door to empty a six shooter int…
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