Martin Hotel (Winnemucca, Nevada)
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.
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| Location | 94 W. Railroad St., Winnemucca, Nevada |
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| Coordinates | 40°58′15″N 117°43′50″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 |
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
- Winnemucca Hotel (Winnemucca, Nevada) – also known for its association with Basque sheepherders
References
- "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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