Tevis Block
National Register of Historic Places

Tevis Block

Bakersfield, Kern County, California
Listed
March 28, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
84000780

About this property

The Tevis Block, also known as the Kern County Land Company Building, is a historic commercial office building in Bakersfield, California. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 1984.

Location

1712 19th St.
Bakersfield, Kern County, California
35.37653, -119.02152

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84000780. It was listed on March 28, 1984.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTECONOMICSEDUCATIONARCHITECTUREAGRICULTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Jastro Building
Civil War
0.1 mi
Bakersfield California Building
Civil War
0.1 mi
First Baptist Church
Industrial
0.4 mi
Kern Branch, Beale Memorial Library
Pre Contact
1.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Tevis Block listed on the National Register?

Tevis Block was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 28, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Tevis Block?

Tevis Block is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Tevis Block?

The period of significance for Tevis Block is recorded as the civil_war era.

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