The Uri B. Curtis House, at 169 Booker St. in Tonopah, Nevada, United States, was built in 1906. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1][2]
Uri B. Curtis House | |
Location | 169 Booker St., Tonopah, Nevada |
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Coordinates | 38°03′55″N 117°14′00″W / 38.06534°N 117.23325°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1906 |
MPS | Tonopah MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82003227[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 20, 1982 |
It was deemed significant for its association with businessman and mining investor Uri B. Curtis, who contributed to development of Tonopah by forming the Crystal Water Company that piped water to the growing town. The house is a large stone residence built in a U-shape in the University Heights neighborhood. It is uniquely designed.[2]
See also
edit- Uri B. Curtis House/Tasker L. Oddie House, Ellis St., Tonopah, also NRHP-listed
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Janus Associates (September 1980). "Nye County Historic Property Survey: Uri B. Curtis House". National Park Service. (with photo)