About this property
The Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot in Fernley, Nevada was built in 1914, and was the eastern end of the Fernley and Lassen Railway line of the Southern Pacific Railroad, 30 miles from Reno. Also known as the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The station is a 187-by-26-foot (57.0 m × 7.9 m) wood-frame building of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's "Common Standard Station Plan #22" and is significant as a…
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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 05000513. It was listed on May 31, 2005.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot listed on the National Register?
Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 31, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot?
Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot?
The period of significance for Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1914.
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