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Red Rock Dental
Look at this beauty! Built in 1939 by Ernest, Randall and Johnny Wunegnema, it was originally a residence. However, it has been a commercial building for as long as we can remember. It is now home to Red Rock Dental. … Continue reading
MAC Attack!
The pride of Carson City’s park system is the Robert “Bob” Crowell Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC). Built approximately 9 years ago, the MAC opened on December 30, 2016 after 19 years of planning and fund-raising. The MAC, along with its … Continue reading
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Tagged Boys and Girls Club, Carson City, Carson City Parks and Recreation Department, Evelyn Wungnema Larkin, Keystone Masonry, MAC, Miles Constrction, Muiti-Purpose Athletic Center, Native American Stonemasons, Nevada Day, Nevada Day Parade, Nevada Day Pow Wow, Nevada Day weekend, Randall Wungnema, Robert "Bob" Crowell, Wungnema
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Retaining Wall, Virginia City
This retaining wall is located on State Route 341, heading into Virginia City. It was built approximately 50 years ago by Randall, Johnny and Raymond Wungnema and (nephew/cousin) Darryl Crawford. Ever thrifty, these stonemason used the stones left behind after … Continue reading
W is for…
On Carson City’s Westside, there are six pink-stone pillars built by Randall Wungnema, a master stone mason if there ever was one! Randall was a Native American stonemason who trained at the Stewart Indian School. Randall’s father, Ernest Wungnema, was … Continue reading
Greil Ranch, Washoe Valley
Construction of the Greil Ranch was slated to begin in the early 1940s. However, that construction project – and many others – was delayed due to WW II. It is our understanding that the original owners of the ranch, Jim … Continue reading
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Tagged Burton Wungnema, Carson City, Ernest Wungnema, Evelyn Wungnema-Larkin, Greil Ranch, Inez Wungnema, Muffy Greil Vhay, Native American Stonemasons, Quarter Circle JP, Ramona Wungnema, Randall Wungnema, Raymond Wungnema, Stewart Vernacular style of stone masonry, Washoe Lake, Washoe Valley, Washoe Zephyr, WW II
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