Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot
The Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot, 675 E. Main St. in Fernley, Nevada was built in 1914. Also known as Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
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| Location | 675 E. Main St., Fernley, Nevada |
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| Coordinates | 39°36′21″N 119°14′12″W |
| Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
| Built | 1914 |
| Built by | Southern Pacific RR Co. |
| Architectural style | Railroad Patternbook |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000513[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 1, 2005 |
It is a 187-by-26-foot (57.0 m × 7.9 m) wood frame building of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's "Common Standard Station Plan #22" and is significant as a good surviving example of railroad pattern book architecture, and the only example of that specific plan surviving in Nevada. It was used as a railway station until 1985.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Rebecca R. Ossa (February 1, 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fernley and Las sen Railway Depot - Fernley, Nevada / Southern Pacific Railroad Depot - Fernley, Nevada". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos
| Preceding station | Southern Pacific Railroad | Following station | ||
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| Sparks toward Oakland Pier |
Overland Route | Hazen toward Ogden | ||
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