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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

In a rare move, historic board decides a 19th-century home can be demolished

Karen Woodmansee
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Copyright 2012 Nevada Appeal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Nevada Appeal May, 13 2008 10:54 pm

In a rare move, historic board decides a 19th-century home can be demolished

In a rare decision,<br />The Comstock Historic District approved a request Monday night to demolish the Sargent house in Virginia City. The building, which dates back to the 1860s or 1870s, has been empty for nearly 60 years.
In a rare decision,<br />The Comstock Historic District approved a request Monday night to demolish the Sargent house in Virginia City. The building, which dates back to the 1860s or 1870s, has been empty for nearly 60 years.ENLARGE
In a rare decision,
The Comstock Historic District approved a request Monday night to demolish the Sargent house in Virginia City. The building, which dates back to the 1860s or 1870s, has been empty for nearly 60 years.
Cathleen Allison / Nevada Appeal
A ramshackle house in Virginia City dating back to the 1860s or 1870s is poised to meet a rare fate - it will be demolished.

The Comstock Histo...

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