Built 1862 Opened 1862 Architectural style Victorian architecture People also search for Dat So La Lee House | NRHP Reference # 79003439 Area 800 m² Added to NRHP 12 March 1979 | |
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Location 502 N. Division St., Carson City, Nevada |
The Orion Clemens House, at 502 N. Division St. in Carson City, Nevada, United States, was built in 1862. Also known as Mark Twain's House, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
The listing included two contributing buildings.
It was built by Orion Clemens, a lawyer who was the first Secretary of the Nevada Territory. The house was long ago also sometimes known as the Governor's Mansion from times when Orion was Governor Pro Tem, when Nye was away. The house often hosted Mark Twain, brother of Orion.
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