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Churchill County Jail
Churchill County Jail is located in Nevada
Churchill County Jail
Location10 W Williams Ave., Fallon, Nevada
Arealess than one acre
Built1906
Built byOrchard and Galloway
ArchitectLeon,Ben
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.01001546[1]
Added to NRHPApril 9, 2002

The Churchill County Jail, at 10 W. Williams St. in Fallon, Nevada, is a historic jail built in 1906. It is "a simple utilitarian public building with Greek Revival influences that was designed by Reno architect Ben Leon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1][2] The Churchill County Courthouse, adjacent, also designed by Ben Leon, was listed on the NRHP ten years earlier.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Patricia Flores and Frank Woodliff III (September 12, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Churchill County Jail". National Park Service. and accompanying 19 photos