Nevada State Printing Office

101 S. Fall St., Carson City (Independent City), Nevada. County/parish: Carson City.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 29, 1978. NRIS 78003212.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Old State Printing Office

From Wikipedia:

Nevada State Printing Office

The Nevada State Printing Office is located at 301 S. Stewart St. Carson City, NV. The Nevada State Printing Office provides printing services to Nevada government entities and is not open to the public. The remainder of this article is about the historical printing office.

The original Nevada State Printing Office, located within the Nevada State Capitol grounds in Carson City, Nevada, was built in 1885–86. Also known as the Old State Printing Office, The building was a work of Reno architect M.J. Curtis. It is located across from the Nevada State Capitol building. Also known as the Old State Printing Office, it was a work of two architects named Morrill J. Curtis and Seymore Pixley. It is the second oldest State-built structure in the Capitol Complex.

It is a "substantial" building built with stone walls made of 27 courses of one foot height sandstone ashlar blocks. Lesser quality extensions of the building were added in 1938, 1951, 1955 and 1958. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63816366