Nevada State Capitol

State capitol building · Carson City, Nevada

Illustration of Nevada State Capitol

Overview

The Nevada State Capitol is a sandstone building in Carson City topped by a silver-colored dome, honoring Nevada as the "Silver State".

History

The capitol was completed in 1871. The Legislature now meets in a separate building nearby.

Today

The capitol houses the governor's office and a museum and is open to visitors.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.