National Register of Historic Places

Martin Hotel

Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada
Listed
October 23, 2003
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
03001067

About this property

The Martin Hotel, at 94 W. Railroad St. in Winnemucca, Nevada, was built in 1913. It is a historic hotel building, known also as Lafayette Hotel Annex and as Roman Tavern, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is built in "Vernacular Commercial" style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It is significant historically for its association with commerce in Winnemucca and for its association with Basque sheepherders. It served as a boardinghouse for the sheepherders, and, as of its NRHP listing in 2003, "continues to be known for its Basque cuisine."

Location

94 W. Railroad St.
Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada
40.97070, -117.73164

Categories

COMMERCEEUROPEAN
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

Winnemucca Grammar School
Industrial
0.2 mi
US Post Office-Winnemucca Main
Industrial
0.2 mi
Record, W. C., House
Industrial
0.4 mi
Humboldt County Courthouse
Industrial
0.4 mi
Winnemucca Hotel
Civil War
0.4 mi

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When was Martin Hotel listed on the National Register?

Martin Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 23, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Martin Hotel?

Martin Hotel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Martin Hotel?

The period of significance for Martin Hotel is recorded as the industrial era.

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