National Register of Historical Places - NEVADA (NV), Lander County

Austin Cemetery (added 2003 - - #03000753)

N and S sides of US 50 near jct. with NV 305 , Austin

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stewart Iron Works, et.al.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Art, European, Asian

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Austin City Hall (added 2003 - - #03000754)

Also known as Austin Station House; Austin American Legion Hall

90 South St. , Austin

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

Austin Historic District (added 1971 - - #71000489)

In Pony Canyon at jct. of U.S. 50 and NV 8A , Austin

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private,Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Government,Industry/Processing/Extraction,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Clubhouse, Courthouse, Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Religious Structure

Austin Masonic and Odd Fellows Hall (added 2003 - - #03000756)

105 Main St. , Austin

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pearce, Richard

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Social History, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Austin Methodist Church (added 2003 - - #03000751)

135 Court St. , Austin

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McGinnis & Cronin, Bell, Daniel P.

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall

Gridley Store (added 2003 - - #03000752)

Also known as Gridley & Hobart Store

247 Water St. , Austin

Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Gridley, Reuel Colt

Significant Year:

1864

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Lander County Courthouse (added 2003 - - #03000750)

122 Main St. , Austin

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bell, Daniel P., et.al.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Monument/Marker, Organizational

Lander County High School (added 2000 - - #00000821)

Also known as Austin Elementary School

130 Sixth St. , Austin

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ferris, George A., and Son, Et al.

Architectural Style:

Renaissance, Other

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education, Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, School

Nevada Central Turntable (added 2003 - - #03000759)

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

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

St. Augustine's Catholic Church (added 2003 - - #03000758)

113 Virginia St. , Austin

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jolly, Rafael, et.al.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Religion, Art

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Work In Progress

St. George's Episcopal Church (added 2003 - - #03000755)

156 Main St. , Austin

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Finnegan, Michael

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Stokes Castle (added 2003 - - #03000757)

Also known as Stokes Tower

Castle, US 50 W of Austin , Austin

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

Toquima Cave (added 2002 - - #02000298)

Also known as Pott's Cave; Traditional Cultural Property 26-La1

Humboldt--Toiyabe National Forest , Austin

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Entertainment/Recreation

Cultural Affiliation:

Western Shoshone

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 499-0 AD, 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

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

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

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