Virginia City in Storey County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Founders of Julia C. Bulette Chapter

Photographed By Trev Meed, April 4, 2013

1. Founders of Julia C. Bulette Chapter Marker

Inscription. On January 11, 1963, 13 members of E Clampus Vitus met at the Bucket of Blood Saloon for the purpose of forming a new chapter of E Clampus Vitus.

Those present were: Louie Beaupre, Marsh Fey, John Dufresne, Jim Lydon, Jack Cross, Ed Lydon, Bob Barry, Tiny Carlson, Ted Garland, Scott McCulloch, Frank Phillips, Bob Richards and Click Slocum.

Through the efforts of these Clampers, Julia C. Bulette Chapter was granted a Charter and has become one of the premier chapters of E Clampus Vitus.

Erected 2005 by Julia C. Bulette Chapter No. 1864 E Clampus Vitus.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 11, 1963.

Location. 39° 18.637′ N, 119° 38.97′ W. Marker is in Virginia City, Nevada, in Storey County. Marker is at the intersection of C Street (Nevada Route 341) and Union Street, on the right when traveling north on C Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 South C Street, Virginia City NV 89440, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. African Americans And The Boston Saloon (a few steps from this marker); The Delta (a few steps from this marker); Site of International Hotels

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Chinatown (within shouting distance of this marker); Virginia City (within shouting distance of this marker); Red Light District (within shouting distance of this marker); Territorial Enterprise (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Territorial Enterprise (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virginia City.

More about this marker. The marker is mounted on the front wall of the Bucket of Blood Saloon.

Photographed By Denise Boose, September 29, 2014

2. Founders of Julia C. Bulette Chapter Marker

Photographed By Denise Boose, September 29, 2014

3. Founders of Julia C. Bulette Chapter Marker

Plaque to the Left of the Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jeff Horan of Gustine California, October 20, 2022

4. Plaque to the Left of the Marker

Widows And Orphans Abide
To the men of many nations that perished in the shafts below this mountain of gold and silver will be their eternal marking stone
Julia C. Bulette, Chapter 1864
E. Clampus Vitus
June 25, 1977

Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2015, by Trev Meed of Round Mountain, Nevada. This page has been viewed 549 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 10, 2015, by Trev Meed of Round Mountain, Nevada. 2, 3. submitted on April 19, 2017, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. 4. submitted on October 23, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.