Fourth Ward School Cultural Center

Built in 1876, the school houses permanent and changing exhibits featuring the history and culture of the Comstock. Handicap accessible.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Donations appreciated.
Hours
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., daily. Season: May-Oct.
Address
C St.
Phone
775-847-0975
Map
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Handicap accessible.

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