Built 1905 NRHP Reference # 82003237 Added to NRHP 26 July 1982 | MPS Tonopah MRA Opened 1905 | |
Location Corner of Knapp and Cutting Sts., Tonopah, Nevada People also search for Nye County Mercantile Company Building | ||
The Nevada-California Power Company Substation and Auxiliary Power Building is an industrial building in Tonopah, Nevada. Built in 1905, it provided electricity to the town and the surrounding mine operations. The building was used by Nevada-California Power Company, a predecessor of Southern California Edison.
The building was constructed with detailing befitting its significant role in the community.
The substation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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