About this property
The Marzen House, near Lovelock, Nevada, which has also been known as Big Meadow Ranch House, is an Italianate style house that was built in 1875. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It is significant as being the most prominent historic ranch house in the Lovelock Valley, and for association with Colonel Joseph Marzen, as well as for its Italianate architecture.
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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 81000384. It was listed on August 26, 1981.
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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 Marzen House listed on the National Register?
Marzen House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 26, 1981.
What type of historic resource is Marzen House?
Marzen House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Marzen House?
The period of significance for Marzen House is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1875.
Can I research the history near Marzen House?
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