U.S. Mint
Also known as Mint Building; Nevada State Museum
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About U.S. Mint
U.S. Mint, at 600 N. Carson St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 5, 1975. It was among the first 4 of Carson City’s 43 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the state level. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBranch mint in Nevada, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 83 MB · National Archives↗1863 to today
- 1863Built, designed by Alfred B. Mullett
- 1975Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 51 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
600 N. Carson St., Carson City · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
23 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of U.S. Mint
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about U.S. Mint
Is U.S. Mint on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 5, 1975 (Register number 75002127).
Is U.S. Mint a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Nevada has 8 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is McKeen Motor Car #70, 1.3 miles away.
Can you visit U.S. Mint?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of U.S. Mint?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 83 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63816328 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.