Stassis 4th Ward Tavern

History

The History of the 4th Wards Tavern goes back to the City of Marysville's first years. In 1861 one of Marysville's several Fire Departments was built on this site. What happened to that building is unclear, but the current building was built in 1870. As the story goes it was originally a Hotel built for the Western Pacific Railroad workers who needed a place to stay while working on the railroad. It was a full functioning Hotel with 10 bedrooms upstairs, a kitchen and a Bar. It is unclear if the Hotel was open to the public to use or if it was completely reserved for railroad employees. Either way as the story goes; picture a