Joseph Giraud House

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Joseph Giraud House
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Location442 Flint St., Reno, Nevada
Coordinates 39°31′13″N119°48′49″W / 39.52028°N 119.81361°W / 39.52028; -119.81361
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1914
Architect DeLongchamps, Frederick Joseph
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 84002079 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 5, 1984

The Joseph Giraud House, at 442 Flint St. in Reno, Nevada, United States, is a historic house that was designed by prominent Nevada architect Frederick DeLongchamps and was built in 1914. Also known as the Hardy House, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

It was deemed significant for its architecture and for its association with sheeprancher Joseph Giraud and businessman Roy Hardy. [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. Paula Boghosian and Pat Lawrence-Dietz (November 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Joseph Giraud House / Hardy House". National Park Service. and accompanying photos