Nevada City Downtown Historic District


  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Spring, Bridge, Commercial, York, Washington, Coyote, and Main Sts
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1864/00/00
1901/02/24 William F Prisk Work After Prisk buys The Nevada City Herald and merges it with The Union using The Herald's former Nevada City office, now 301 Broad St. The paper then became known as the Daily Morning Union and The Herald and later, Daily Morning Union and Herald.
1917/00/00

Places

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National Exchange Hotel
  • NRHP

Data »

Particulars for Nevada City Downtown Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Historic Use Courthouse
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Invention
Architectural Style Italianate
Architectural Style Moderne
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Historic Use Restaurant
Historic Use Specialty Store



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 23rd September 1985

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Nevada City Downtown Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Spring, Bridge, Commercial, York, Washington, Coyote, and Main Sts.
Registry Number: 85002520
Resource Type: District
Owner: Local, Private
Architect: Multiple
Architectural Style: Moderne, Italianate
Area in Acres: 16
Contributing Buildings: 70
Non-Contributing Buildings: 24
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Commerce, Exploration-settlement, Politics-government, Architecture, Invention, Industry
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Significant Year: c 1864, 1917
Historic Function: Government, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Courthouse, Restaurant, Specialty store, Business
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Business Specialty store Restaurant

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