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Virginia City

Ghost Towns, Road Trips and Hiking Trails Sponsored by Visit Southwest Montana

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Virginia City, Montana

Peter Corbett

Two Proper Irish Gentlemen John Mackay and Jack O’Brian

Marshall Trimble

Not-so-honest Jack Davis The businessman turned train robber paid the price.

Mark Boardman

Virginia’s City’s First Song Bird She stood nearly six-feet-tall with a decided stoop to her shoulders, a long, goose neck, a large Roman nose, crooked mouth and faded, frizzed blonde hair.

Marshall Trimble

Lane by a Foot “Clubfoot” George gained lasting fame in Montana.

Mark Boardman
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What are “long-tailed heroes”? In the book Roughing It, Mark Twain refers to gunfighters as “long-tailed heroes.” What does that mean?

Marshall Trimble
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Roughing It In Mark Twain’s book Roughing It he refers to the gunfighters as long-tailed heroes. What does that mean?

Marshall Trimble
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Did Virginia City, Nevada, ever have any Notable Gunmen?

Marshall Trimble

Virginia City, Montana Walk the boardwalks, ride the train and spend the night in a National Historic Landmark.

Leo W. Banks

Virginia City, Nevada: Queen of the Comstock The historic city remains the crown jewel of the Silver State’s mining towns.

Leo W. Banks

Virginia City, Nevada: Queen of the Comstock

Leo W. Banks
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