Nevada State Printing Office

The Nevada State Printing Office, at 101 S. Fall St. in Carson City, Nevada, was built in 1885–86. Also known as the Old State Printing Office, it was a work of Reno architect M.J. Curtis. It is located across from the Nevada State Capitol building.[2][3]

Nevada State Printing Office
Location101 S. Fall St., Carson City, Nevada
Coordinates39°9′49″N 119°45′50″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1885-1886
Built byCurtis, M. J.
Architectural styleRenaissance
NRHP reference No.78003212[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 29, 1978

It is a "substantial" building built with stone walls made of 27 courses of one foot height sandstone ashlar blocks.[2] Lesser quality extensions of the building were added in 1938, 1951, 1955 and 1958.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Robert Fink (1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nevada State Printing Office / Old State Printing Office". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 1977-78
  3. McKee, Harley J. (1972). "Nevada State Printing Office" (PDF). Historic American Buildings Survey. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. pp. 1, 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22.


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