Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Berlin in Nye County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Foster's Blacksmith Shop

 
 
Foster's Blacksmith Shop Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Trev Meed, April 3, 2013
1. Foster's Blacksmith Shop Marker
Inscription. Bill and Mack Foster moved this building to here from Ellsworth. It was used as a blacksmith shop by them when they were prospecting in this area for about twenty years preceding the year 1954.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 38° 52.904′ N, 117° 36.611′ W. Marker is in Berlin, Nevada, in Nye County. Marker can be reached from Berlin Ichthyosaur State Park Road, 2 miles south of Nevada Route 844, on the right when traveling east. If driving north marker is 2.1 miles north of NV Route 844. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Austin NV 89310, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mrs. Phillips Home (a few steps from this marker); Watson's House (a few steps from this marker); A Home (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named A Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Company Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Doctor's Office & Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Mine Superintendent's Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Firmin Bruner (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berlin.
 
Regarding Foster's Blacksmith Shop.
Paid Advertisement
Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.
Click or scan to see
this page online
Marker text written by Firmin Bruner (Berlin Resident Since 1904).
 
Also see . . .  Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park Web Site. (Submitted on October 25, 2015.)
 
Foster's Blacksmith Shop Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Trev Meed, April 3, 2013
2. Foster's Blacksmith Shop Marker
The marker can be seen on the right side of the building.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2015, by Trev Meed of Round Mountain, Nevada. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 12, 2015, by Trev Meed of Round Mountain, Nevada. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

Share this page.  
Share on Tumblr
m=89579

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisements
Mar. 18, 2024