About this property
The Old Winters Ranch/Winters Mansion, near Carson City, Nevada, was completed in 1864. Also known as Rancho del Sierra, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. It was argued to be significant for its historical associations, for its architecture, and for its "continuing educational possibilities." It is located in what is now known as old Washoe City.
Location
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 74001150. It was listed on July 29, 1974.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Old Winters Ranch/Winters Mansion listed on the National Register?
Old Winters Ranch/Winters Mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 29, 1974.
What type of historic resource is Old Winters Ranch/Winters Mansion?
Old Winters Ranch/Winters Mansion is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Old Winters Ranch/Winters Mansion?
The period of significance for Old Winters Ranch/Winters Mansion is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1864.
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