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

Lincoln County Nevada has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bristol Wells Town Site, Brown's Hall-Thompson's Opera House and Lincoln County Courthouse, 1938 Lincoln County Courthouse and Black Canyon Petroglyphs.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Pueblo, Middle Archaic, Parowan Fremont, Numic and American Prehistoric dating back to 3499 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lincoln County places including Aleck Brown, A. Lacy Worswick, John & Donald Parkinson, Dow, L.F. and . Prominent architectural styles found in Lincoln Country are Art Deco and Mission/Spanish Revival.

1938 Lincoln County Courthouse (added 2002 - - #02000820)

1 Main St. , Pioche

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dow, L.F.,, Worswick, A. Lacy

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Black Canyon Petroglyphs (added 1975 - - #75001113)

Address Restricted , Alamo

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Pueblo

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Bristol Wells Town Site (added 1972 - - #72000765)

Also known as Bristol City

23 mi. N of Pioche off U.S. 93 , Pioche

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Industry, Social History

Cultural Affiliation:

American Industrial

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Extractive Facility, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Camp

More Information:

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Brown's Hall-Thompson's Opera House (added 1984 - - #84002074)

Also known as Gem Theater

N. Main St. , Pioche

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Brown,Aleck

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Caliente Railroad Depot (added 1974 - - #74001146)

Also known as Caliente Station--Union Pacific Railroad

100 Depot Ave. , Caliente

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

More Information:

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Lincoln County Courthouse (added 1978 - - #78001724)

Also known as Pioche Courthouse;Old Lincoln County Courthouse

Lacour St. , Pioche

Acroterion, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Panaca Summit Archeological District (added 1990 - - #90000362)

Address Restricted , Panaca

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Archaic, Parowan Fremont, Numic

Period of Significance:

3000-3499 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Extractive Facility, Processing, Processing Site

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Smith Hotel--Cornelius Hotel (added 2008 - - #08000510)

Also known as Scott Hotel

100 Spring St. , Caliente

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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White River Narrows Archeological District (added 1978 - - #78001723)

Address Restricted , Hiko

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

American Prehistoric

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Ceremonial Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)