The Rinckel Mansion is a historic house in Carson City, Nevada, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).[1]
Rinckel Mansion | |
 Rinckel Mansion, May 2009 | |
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| Location | 102 North Curry Street Carson City, Nevada United States |
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| Coordinates | 39°9′51″N 119°46′1″W / 39.16417°N 119.76694°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architect | Jones, Charles H. |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, French Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 75002129[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 20, 1975 |
Description
editThe house is located at 102 North Curry Street and was built in 1872. It was home of Mathias Rinckel, a merchant in Carson City. It was designed and built by Ecole de Beaux Arts-trained architect Charles H. Jones.[2] It was deemed significant for its association with Rinckel and "because it is one of the finest and best-preserved examples of French Victorian architecture remaining in the American West."[2]
It was listed on the NRHP November 20, 1975.[1] The building has been owned by the Nevada Press Foundation since 2000 and houses the offices of the Nevada Press Association.
See also
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- National Register of Historic Places listings in Carson City, Nevada
- Lauritz H. and Emma Smith House, Draper, Utah, another NRHP-listed work of Charles H. Jones
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Phillip I. Earl (May 30, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rinckel Mansion". National Park Service. and accompanying four photos from 1975
External links
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- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NV-13-17, "Mathias Rinckel Mansion, 102 North Curry Street, Carson City, Carson City, NV", 6 photos, 14 data pages
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