Senator Francis G. Newland Home
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About Senator Francis G. Newland Home
Senator Francis G. Newland Home, at 17 Elm Ct., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966: the first place in Reno to be listed. It was named a National Historic Landmark on May 23, 1963, one of 8 in Nevada. Only 0 of Nevada’s 359 listings are older. The Register lists it for its conservation and politics, at the national level. It describes its style as Shingle Style, as it does for 3 other Nevada listings. The listing covers 2 acres. Nine more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBuilding in Nevada, United States. 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 · 66 MB · National Archives↗1963 to today
- 1963Named a National Historic Landmark
- 1966Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 60 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
17 Elm Ct., Reno · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
26 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
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Memories of Senator Francis G. Newland Home
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Questions about Senator Francis G. Newland Home
Is Senator Francis G. Newland Home on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 15, 1966 (Register number 66000459).
Is Senator Francis G. Newland Home a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since May 23, 1963. Nevada has 8 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Senator Francis G. Newland Home?
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 Senator Francis G. Newland Home?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 66 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 63816312 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.