National Register of Historic Places - Nevada (NV), Lander County

Lander County Nevada (Vacant / Not In Use) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Stokes Castle, Austin City Hall, Nevada Central Turntable.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lander County places including Anson Phelps Stokes, John C. Wholey, D. McDonald, L. Richardson and Northwestern Construction Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Lander Country are Late Victorian.

Austin City Hall (added 2003 - - #03000754)

Also known as Austin Station House; Austin American Legion Hall, Austin VFW Hall

90 South St. , Austin

Jarenblake, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Correctional Facility, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Nevada Central Turntable (added 2003 - - #03000759)

Off Austin Roping Arena Rd., S side of US 50 , Austin

Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Stokes Castle (added 2003 - - #03000757)

Also known as Stokes Tower

Castle, US 50 W of Austin , Austin

Starscream, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stokes, Anson Phelps, Wholey, John C.

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker