135 Court St., Austin, Nevada. County/parish: Lander.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 14, 2003. NRIS 03000751.
1 contributing building.
Austin Methodist Church is a historic church at 135 Court Street in Austin, Nevada. The Italianate church building was constructed in 1866 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
It was dedicated on September 23, 1866, at which time a newspaper asserted this was "'the inauguration of the first edifice dedicated to Christian worship in the American desert.'"
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63816604