Brougher Mansion

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Brougher Mansion
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Location204 W. Spear St., Carson City, Nevada
Coordinates 39°10′0″N119°46′22″W / 39.16667°N 119.77278°W / 39.16667; -119.77278 Coordinates: 39°10′0″N119°46′22″W / 39.16667°N 119.77278°W / 39.16667; -119.77278
Built1904
ArchitectHeidenreich, Henry
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 80004274 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 1980

The Brougher Mansion, at 204 W. Spear St. in Carson City, Nevada, is a historic Queen Anne-style house that was built in 1903–1904. Also known as the Bath Mansion, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1904. [1]

It was deemed significant for its architecture, as the only example of its style in Carson City, and for its association with Wilson Brougher, "a man of great enterprise" who rose from poverty to riches. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Wilbur E. Wieprecht, Ruth Bath Swanson and Martha Bath Whitely (1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Brougher Mansion / Bath Mansion". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 1979-80