Martin Hotel (Winnemucca, Nevada)
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Location | 94 W. Railroad St., Winnemucca, Nevada |
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Coordinates | 40°58′15″N 117°43′50″W / 40.97083°N 117.73056°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1913 |
Built by | Weikel, Charles (1920 reconstruction) |
Architectural style | Vernacular Commercial |
NRHP reference No. | 03001067[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 24, 2003 |
The Martin Hotel, at 94 W. Railroad St. in Winnemucca, Nevada, was built in 1913. It is a historic hotel building, known also as Lafayette Hotel Annex and as Roman Tavern, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
It is significant historically for its association with commerce in Winnemucca and for its association with Basque sheepherders. It served as a boardinghouse for the sheepherders, and, as of its NRHP listing in 2003, "continues to be known for its Basque cuisine."[2]
It is built in "Vernacular Commercial" style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
See also
[edit]- Winnemucca Hotel (Winnemucca, Nevada) – also known for its association with Basque sheepherders
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mella Rothwell Harmon (May 15, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Martin Hotel / The Lafayette Hotel Complex / The Roman Tavern". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos
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Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Humboldt County, Nevada
- Winnemucca, Nevada
- Defunct hotels in Nevada
- Restaurants in Nevada
- Hotel buildings completed in 1913
- Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
- National Register of Historic Places in Humboldt County, Nevada
- 1913 establishments in Nevada
- Basque-American culture in Nevada
- Nevada Registered Historic Place stubs