Mount Rose Elementary School

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Mount Rose Elementary School
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Location915 Lander St., Reno, Nevada
Coordinates 39°30′55″N119°48′57″W / 39.5154°N 119.8159°W / 39.5154; -119.8159 Coordinates: 39°30′55″N119°48′57″W / 39.5154°N 119.8159°W / 39.5154; -119.8159
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1912
Architectural style Mission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No. 77000841 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1977

The Mount Rose Elementary School, at 915 Lander St. in Reno, Nevada, is a historic Mission/Spanish Revival-style school that was built in 1912 and extended in 1938. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1]

The school is "a rare example" of Mission Revival style surviving in the Reno area. [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. Robert Fink (September 1, 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mount Rose Elementary School". National Park Service. and accompanying four photos from 1977 and c.1913