Wadsworth Union Church
National Register of Historic Places

Wadsworth Union Church

Wadsworth, Washoe County, Nevada
Listed
April 14, 2004
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
04000298

About this property

Wadsworth Union Church is a historic church at the junction of Lincoln Hwy and Railroad Avenue in Wadsworth, Nevada. It was built in 1888 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. It is a small church, just 1,120 square feet (104 m2) in area.

Location

Wadsworth, Washoe County, Nevada
39.63516, -119.28434

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 04000298. It was listed on April 14, 2004.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONSOCIAL HISTORY
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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 Wadsworth Union Church listed on the National Register?

Wadsworth Union Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Wadsworth Union Church?

Wadsworth Union Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Wadsworth Union Church?

The period of significance for Wadsworth Union Church is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1888.

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