Elko County Courthouse

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Elko County Courthouse is a historic building listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 571 Idaho Street in Elko, Nevada.

Location571 Idaho St., Elko, Nevada
Coordinates40°50′0.58″N 115°45′42.49″W
Built1911
ArchitectW. H. Weeks; Sellman Bros.
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Elko County Courthouse
Elko County Courthouse is located in Nevada
Elko County Courthouse
Elko County Courthouse is located in the United States
Elko County Courthouse
Interactive map showing the location of Elko County Courthouse
Location571 Idaho St., Elko, Nevada
Coordinates40°50′0.58″N 115°45′42.49″W
Built1911
ArchitectW. H. Weeks; Sellman Bros.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.92001259[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 1992
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History

The original courthouse building was finished in 1869.[2] It was torn down in 1910 and replaced with the current building.[3]

The site was "a scene of terror" on the night of July 18, 1870, when a giant burning chandelier fell into a throng of people.[4]

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