Curtis, Uri B., House

169 Booker St., Tonopah, Nevada. County/parish: Nye.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 20, 1982. NRIS 82003227.

Part of Tonopah MRA (NRIS 64000532).

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Uri B. Curtis House

The Uri B. Curtis House, at 169 Booker St. in Tonopah, Nevada, United States, was built in 1906. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

It was deemed significant for its association with businessman and mining investor Uri B. Curtis, who contributed to development of Tonopah by forming the Crystal Water Company that piped water to the growing town. The house is a large stone residence built in a U-shape in the University Heights neighborhood. It is uniquely designed.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63816203