Levy House
National Register of Historic Places

Levy House

Reno, Washoe County, Nevada
Listed
February 24, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
83001119

About this property

The Levy House, at 111-121 California Ave. in Reno, Nevada, is a historic Classical Revival-style house that was built in 1906. It was home of William Levy, a merchant and mining businessman.

Location

111-121 California Ave.
Reno, Washoe County, Nevada
39.52046, -119.81225

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 83001119. It was listed on February 24, 1983.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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.

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Questions about this property

When was Levy House listed on the National Register?

Levy House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Levy House?

Levy House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Levy House?

The period of significance for Levy House is recorded as the civil_war era.

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