Virginia City Historic District (Virginia City, Montana)

This article is about the district in Montana. For the district in Nevada, see Virginia City Historic District (Virginia City, Nevada).

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Virginia City Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark District

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Location	Virginia City, Montana
Coordinates	45°17′27″N 111°56′35″W / 45.29083°N 111.94306°W / 45.29083; -111.94306Coordinates: 45°17′27″N 111°56′35″W / 45.29083°N 111.94306°W / 45.29083; -111.94306
Built	1863
NRHP Reference #	66000435^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 15, 1966
Designated NHLD	July 4, 1961^[2]

The Virginia City Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing Virginia City, Montana, United States. Designated in 1966, the district includes over two hundred nineteenth-century buildings, representing the site of a major gold strike and the capital of Montana for ten years.^[2]

References

↑ National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 "Virginia City Historic District". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-07-15.

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