About this property
The Churchill County Jail, at 10 W. Williams St. in Fallon, Nevada, United States, is a historic jail built in 1906. It is "a simple utilitarian public building with Greek Revival influences that was designed by Reno architect Ben Leon.
Location
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 01001546. It was listed on April 8, 2002.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Churchill County Jail listed on the National Register?
Churchill County Jail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 8, 2002.
What type of historic resource is Churchill County Jail?
Churchill County Jail is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Churchill County Jail?
The period of significance for Churchill County Jail is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1906.
Can I research the history near Churchill County Jail?
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