Central Pacific Railroad Depot
National Register of Historic Places

Central Pacific Railroad Depot

Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada
Listed
April 14, 2004
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04000300

About this property

The Central Pacific Railroad Depot in Lovelock, Nevada was erected in 1880 in the Stick style or Eastlake style, functioning as the principal point of access to the town in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The building was originally located on the northeast corner of West Broadway Avenue and Main Street, but was moved by the town in 1999 to its present site across Broadway Avenue. The building consists of two wood frame sections; a 1½ story section to the south comprising the baggage…

Location

1005 W. Broadway Ave.
Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada
40.17977, -118.47386

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 04000300. It was listed on April 14, 2004.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONARCHITECTURE
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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

Marzen House
Civil War
0.8 mi
Pershing County Courthouse
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3 mi

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Questions about this property

When was Central Pacific Railroad Depot listed on the National Register?

Central Pacific Railroad Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Central Pacific Railroad Depot?

Central Pacific Railroad Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Central Pacific Railroad Depot?

The period of significance for Central Pacific Railroad Depot is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1880.

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