Downtown in Reno in Washoe County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Salvation Army

Photographed By Matthew J Ebert

1. Salvation Army Marker

Inscription. On this north east corner of Sierra & Plaza Streets stood the first building of the Salvation Army in Reno, Nevada. Established September 19, 1889. Commemorated this day, November 2nd, 1989. Celebrating 100 years of Salvation Army service to Northern Nevada. Dedicated by the Salvation Army of Reno, Nevada Julia C Bulette Chapter #1864, E Clampus Vitus Snowshoe Thompson Chapter #1827, E Clampus Vitus

Erected 1989 by E Clampus Vitus, Salvation Army.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 19, 1889.

Location. 39° 31.719′ N, 119° 48.922′ W. Marker is in Reno, Nevada, in Washoe County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on N Sierra Street near N Sierra Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 West 3rd Street, Reno NV 89503, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "Sister Act" (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jacob Davis's Tailor Shop (about 700 feet away); Votes for Women (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Reno Depots (approx. ¼ mile away); Ginsburg Jewelry Company (approx. ¼ mile away); Reno's Beginning

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(approx. ¼ mile away); The Virginia Street Bridges (approx. ¼ mile away); The Truckee River (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Reno.

Additional keywords. Julia C Bulette, Snowshoe Thompson

Photographed By Matthew J Ebert

2. Salvation Army Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2023, by Matthew J Ebert of Gerlach, NV. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 14, 2023, by Matthew J Ebert of Gerlach, NV. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.