Old Nevada Cemeteries

Dayton Cemetery

Lyon County, Nevada

Dayton Cemetery is considered one of the oldest maintained cemeteries in Nevada.

Dayton Cem Gate

A view from the cemetery. March 1997.



An old gravesite. March 1997.



Ol Virginie

Ol' Virginie, James Fennimore, 1810 -1865. Virginia City was named after him. This tombstone appears to be of more recent times. March 1997.



Fisher

Henry Fisher March 1997.



Julius Huntoon March 1997.



Unknown miner image

UNKNOWN There are many tombstones for unknown miners placed throughout this cemetery. March 1997.



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