"(#78) Another unassuming plaque at another unassuming building in another unassuming location. I think Carson City is an unassuming little place! For those who read and don't get this narration ... that is called a hint." -- Journal Entry, June 2007
Corner of N. Division and Spear Sts. -- Carson City
Original Date Visited: 6/5/07
Signed: No
Exact Description:
Orion Clemens, secretary to Territorial Governor James W. Nye, lived in this house with his wife, "Mollie," from 1864 to 1866. His brother, Samuel, a reporter for the Territorial Enterprise, who later became famous as "Mark Twain", stayed here periodically in 1864.