American Legion Hall
National Register of Historic Places

American Legion Hall

McGill, White Pine County, Nevada
Listed
December 1, 1994
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
94001404

About this property

The American Legion Hall in McGill, Nevada, United States, was built by the Nevada Consolidated Copper Company circa 1918 as accommodations for single women working at the company's employee boarding house. In 1925 the building was moved to its present location to serve as housing for single male salaried employees. The company gave the building to the American Legion in 1932.

Location

24 Fourth St.
McGill, White Pine County, Nevada
39.40365, -114.77912

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 94001404. It was listed on December 1, 1994.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORY
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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

McGill Drug Store
Civil War
0.1 mi
Nevada Northern Railway-McGill Depot
Industrial
0.2 mi
Central Theater
Industrial
11.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Spring Valley Station Raid
1860Indian Wars
5.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was American Legion Hall listed on the National Register?

American Legion Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1994.

What type of historic resource is American Legion Hall?

American Legion Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for American Legion Hall?

The period of significance for American Legion Hall is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1918.

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