“Sixty-Two” Building

1862

Old address 62 So. C Street, this building had two commercial spaces. Moses Wertheimer a German Jewish immigrant owner of a San Francisco cigar factory was in the south half of the building in 1868. It operated until the mid 1890’s. North half was a saloon from 1864 to early 1900’s. In 1930’s C. Pucinelli merged halves and reopened as the Old 62 Bar.

No. 1 Friends of the Comstock Dedicated 2004

Marker is at the intersection of C Street (Nevada Route 341) and Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on C Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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