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common1945-1980
Nevada Statehood Centennial
United States · 1964 · 5¢
The stamp features a stylized depiction of Nevada's landscape, including mountains and desert, with symbols of mining and industry. It commemorates the 100th anniversary of Nevada's statehood, displaying 'NEVADA 1864 1964 STATEHOOD' and 'U.S. POSTAGE 5¢'.
Issued in 1964, this stamp celebrates the centennial of Nevada's admission to the Union as the 36th state in 1864. Nevada's statehood was significant during the American Civil War, contributing to the Union cause.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: National Postal Museum · License: Public domain
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