Fallon City Hall
National Register of Historic Places

Fallon City Hall

Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada
Listed
October 26, 2004
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04001197

About this property

The Fallon City Hall, at 55 E. Williams Ave. in Fallon, Nevada, was built between 1930 and 1931. It was designed by architect Frederick DeLongchamps in Mission/Spanish Revival style. It is a 14,000 square foot one-story building built over a high basement. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. It was deemed significant for its association with local politics and government, and "as a rare example of the Spanish Colonial Revival style in Fallon and as a work of a master, pre-eminent architect Frederick DeLongchamps." At the time of its NRHP listing it had continuously served as city hall since 1931.

Location

55 E. Williams Ave.
Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada
39.47449, -118.77776

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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When was Fallon City Hall listed on the National Register?

Fallon City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 26, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Fallon City Hall?

Fallon City Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Fallon City Hall?

The period of significance for Fallon City Hall is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1930.

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