McCarthy House (Virginia City, Nevada)
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| Location | 50 S. I St., Virginia City, Nevada |
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| Coordinates | 39°18′29″N 119°38′58″W / 39.30806°N 119.64944°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architect | McCarthy, T.F.; Dwyer, Robert |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| Part of | Virginia City Historic District (ID66000458) |
| NRHP reference No. | 95001231[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 31, 1995 |
The McCarthy House in Virginia City, Nevada was built in 1875 before the Virginia City's Great Fire of October 26, 1875 but, downhill from commercial C Street, it survived the fire. It is a gable-front 1+1⁄2-story house with shiplap siding.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. It is also included in the Virginia City Historic District, a National Historic Landmark.[1]
The house was occupied by T.F. McCarthy during 1875 to 1914, then vacant from 1914 to 1986.[2]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b Ronald M. James and John E. McCarthy (June 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: McCarthy House". National Park Service. Retrieved September 7, 2016. with two photos from 1995
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- Buildings and structures in Virginia City, Nevada
- Houses completed in 1875
- Houses in Storey County, Nevada
- Historic district contributing properties in Nevada
- National Register of Historic Places in Storey County, Nevada
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
- Victorian architecture in Nevada
- Italianate architecture in Nevada
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Nevada
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