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

White Pine County Nevada (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Johnson Lake Mine Historic District, Nevada Northern Railway East Ely Yards and Shops and Sunshine Locality, Lehman Orchard and Aqueduct.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Western Pluvial Lakes Trad. dating back to 8999 BC.

The famous person Mark L. Requa is associated with one of more of the White Pine County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the White Pine County places including Frederick Hale. Prominent architectural styles found in White Pine Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Johnson Lake Mine Historic District (added 1995 - - #95001225)

Also known as 26WP2019

Great Basin National Park , Baker

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Industry, Transportation, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Extractive Facility, Processing Site

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Lehman Orchard and Aqueduct (added 1975 - - #75000181)

Also known as No. 22

Lehman Caves National Monument , Baker

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Water Works

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Nevada Northern Railway East Ely Yards and Shops (added 1993 - - #93000693)

Also known as Nevada Northern Railway Museum;See Also:East Ely Depot

1100 Avenue A (P.O. Box 150040) , Ely

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hale, Frederick

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Historic Person:

Requa, Mark L.

Significant Year:

1908, 1917, 1905

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local, State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Rail-Related

Sunshine Locality (added 1978 - - #78001731)

Address Restricted , Ely

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Western Pluvial Lakes Trad.

Period of Significance:

8500-8999 BC, 8000-8499 BC, 7500-7999 BC, 7000-7499 BC, 6500-6999 BC, 6000-6499 BC, 5500-5999 BC, 5000-5499 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Conservation Area