Vachina Apartments-California Apartments

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Location45 California Ave., Reno, Nevada
Coordinates 39°31′30″N119°48′20″W / 39.52500°N 119.80556°W / 39.52500; -119.80556 Coordinates: 39°31′30″N119°48′20″W / 39.52500°N 119.80556°W / 39.52500; -119.80556
Arealess than one acre
Built1922
Architect DeLongchamps, Frederick J.
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Architecture of Frederick J. DeLongchamps TR
NRHP reference No. 86002258 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 6, 1986

The Vachina Apartments-California Apartments, at 45 California Ave. in Reno, Nevada, is a historic Classical Revival work of architect Frederick J. DeLongchamps. It was built in 1922. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [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. Rainshadow Associates (July 5, 1983). "Building #3: Vachina Apartments/California Apartments". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 1985