Lander County Courthouse

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Lander County Courthouse
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Location122 Main St., Austin, Nevada
Coordinates 39°29′31″N117°4′11″W / 39.49194°N 117.06972°W / 39.49194; -117.06972
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1871
Architect Bell, Daniel P.; et al.
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 03000750 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 2003

The Lander County Courthouse, at 122 Main St. in Austin, Nevada, is a historic courthouse that was built of brick in 1871 with Greek Revival influence in its style. It was designed by Daniel P. Bell. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]

It served as courthouse from 1871 to 1979, when the court moved to a courthouse in Battle Mountain, and the building has since been used as county offices. [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. J. Daniel Pezzoni (June 1, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lander County Courthouse". National Park Service. and accompanying five photos