H. A. McKim Building

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McKim, H. A., Building
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H. A. McKim Building in 2021
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LocationMain and Oddie Sts.
Tonopah, Nevada
Coordinates 38°04′10″N117°13′55″W / 38.06937°N 117.23183°W / 38.06937; -117.23183
Arealess than one acre
Built1906 (1906)
Built byE.E. Burdick, J.J. Finley
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPS Tonopah MRA
NRHP reference No. 82003236 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 20, 1982

The H. A. McKim Building is a historic building located at the southwest corner of Main and Oddie Streets in Tonopah, Nevada. The building was constructed in 1906 for Hiram Albert McKim, who had begun a mercantile business in the town two years prior. Carpenter craftsman J. J. Finley and stonemason E. E. Burdick constructed the building, a two-story stone building designed in the Classical Revival style. The building's design includes an ashlar front facade, a pediment at its parapet, second-story windows ornamented with voussoirs and keystones, and a metal cornice. McKim's store ultimately became the largest mercantile store in central Nevada. [2]

The store was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 20, 1982. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Janus Associates (September 1980). "Nye County Historic Property Survey: H.A. McKim Building" . Retrieved July 18, 2013.