Churchill County Jail
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Churchill County Jail | |
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| Location | 10 W Williams Ave., Fallon, Nevada |
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| Coordinates | 39°28′30″N 118°46′36″W / 39.47500°N 118.77667°WCoordinates: 39°28′30″N 118°46′36″W / 39.47500°N 118.77667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1906 |
| Built by | Orchard and Galloway |
| Architect | Leon,Ben |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 01001546[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 9, 2002 |
The Churchill County Jail, at 10 W. Williams St. in Fallon, Nevada, is a historic jail built in 1906. It is "a simple utilitarian public building with Greek Revival influences that was designed by Reno architect Ben Leon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1][2] The Churchill County Courthouse, adjacent, also designed by Ben Leon, was listed on the NRHP ten years earlier.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Patricia Flores and Frank Woodliff III (September 12, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Churchill County Jail" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying 19 photos
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