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Nye County Courthouse
Photo: Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Nye County Courthouse

On the National Register since 198244 years
Listed 1982Tonopah
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Nye County Courthouse

Nye County Courthouse, at McCulloch St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 20, 1982. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It was listed as part of Tonopah MRA. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCounty courthouse in Tonopah, 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1905 to today

  1. 1905Built
  2. 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 44 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

McCulloch St., Tonopah · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Nye County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2E. R. Shields HouseNeo-Colonial · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Combellack Adobe Row HouseBuilding · next door
  4. 4Butler, Jim, Mining Company Stone Row HousesBuilding · next door
  5. 5US Post Office-Tonopah MainModerne · next door
Around it

38 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BSamuel C. Dunham HouseNeo-Colonial0.1 miBGeorge A. Bartlett HouseShingle · Built 19070.2 miBBoard and Batten CottageBuilding0.2 miBE. E. Burdick HouseBuilding0.2 miBTonapah Volunteer Firehouse and GymnasiumBuilding0.2 miBWater Company of Tonapah BuildingBuilding0.2 miBTonapah Mining Company CottageBuilding0.2 miBTonapah Mining Company HouseBuilding0.2 miBShaw, Cal, Stone Row HouseBuilding0.3 miBCada C. Boak HouseBuilding0.3 miBUri B. Curtis House/Tasker L. Oddie HouseBuilding0.3 miBHugh H. Brown HouseBuilding0.3 miBIrving McDonald HouseBuilding0.3 miBSt. Marks P. E. ChurchBuilding0.3 miBUri B. Curtis HouseBuilding0.3 miBFrame CottageBuilding0.3 miBBrokers ExchangeBuilding0.3 miBFrank Golden BlockBuilding0.3 mi
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BState Bank and Trust CompanyClassical0.3 miBMizpah HotelItalian Renaissance · Built 19070.3 miBBass BuildingBuilding0.3 miBShaw, Cal, Adobe DuplexBuilding0.3 miBWieland Brewery BuildingBuilt 19010.3 miBNye County Mercantile Company BuildingBuilding0.3 miBArthur Raycraft HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBBrann BoardinghouseBuilding0.4 miBClinton, Charles, Stone Row HouseBuilding0.4 miBJudge W. A. Sawle HouseBuilding0.4 miBTonapah Public LibraryL-Shape0.4 miBH. A. McKim BuildingNeo-Classical Revival0.4 miBBoard and Batten Miners CabinBuilding0.4 miBStone Jail Building and Row HouseBuilding0.4 miBCampbell and Kelly BuildingBuilding0.4 miBTonapah Liquor Company BuildingBuilding0.5 miBTonapah-Extension Mining Company Power BuildingBuilding0.5 miBVerdi Lumber Company BuildingBuilding0.5 miBZeb Kendall HouseNeo-Colonial0.5 miBJohn Gregovich HouseBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Nye County Courthouse

Is Nye County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 20, 1982 (Register number 82003238).

Is Nye County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Nevada has 8 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Nye County Courthouse?

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 Nye County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 63816239 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.