Douglas County Courthouse (Nevada)
Douglas County Courthouse | |
Interactive map showing the location of Douglas County Courthouse | |
| Location | Minden, Nevada |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38°57′20″N 119°45′48″W / 38.95556°N 119.76333°W |
| Built | 1915 |
| Architect | Frederick J. DeLongchamps; Friedhoff & Hoeffel |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Architecture of Frederick J. DeLongchamps TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 86002266[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 6, 1986 |
Douglas County Courthouse is a historic courthouse at 1616 Eighth Street in Minden, Nevada, United States.[1] When the county seat moved to Minden from Genoa in 1916,[2] architects Frederick DeLongchamps and George L.F. O'Brien were paid $700 to design a new courthouse. The building was finished the same year by contractors Friedhoff and Hoeffel for $25,000.[3]
Current Day
The building currently houses several Douglas County, NV offices including Assessor, Clerk, Elections, Treasurer, and Recorder. It currently houses the Chambers for the Board of County Commissioners which regularly hosts public meetings related to county business.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Douglas County Recorder's Office History Archived October 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Douglas County Courthouse". Archived from the original on February 14, 2012. Retrieved September 21, 2008.