Historic Sites and Points of Interest in Washoe County
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28 February 2008
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Name | Address | City | Year | Authority | ID | Sort Address | Sort Name |
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20th Century Club | 335 West First Street | Reno | 1925 | National | 1983001113 | Street 01 W 0335 | 20th Century Club |
Alamo Ranchhouse | 20205 South Virginia Street | Steamboat | 1887 | National | 1979001466 | Virginia S 20205 | Alamo Ranchhouse |
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity House | 205 University Terrace | Reno | National | 2003001508 | University 0205 | Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity House | |
Applegate Trail 19 | 4WD Road | Black Rock Desert | POI | 4WD | Applegate Trail 19 | ||
Applegate Trail 20 | 4WD Road | Black Rock Desert | POI | 4WD | Applegate Trail 20 | ||
Applegate Trail 21 | 4WD Road | Black Rock Desert | POI | 4WD | Applegate Trail 21 | ||
Applegate Trail 22 | 4WD Road | Black Rock Desert | POI | 4WD | Applegate Trail 22 | ||
Applegate Trail 23 | County Road 8A | Rural | POI | 8A | Applegate Trail 23 | ||
Applegate Trail 23A | Near County Road 8A | Rural | POI | 8A | Applegate Trail 23A | ||
Applegate Trail 23B | 4WD Road | Rural | POI | 4WD | Applegate Trail 23B | ||
Applegate Trail 24 | County Road 34 | Vya | POI | 34 | Applegate Trail 24 | ||
Applegate Trail 25 | County Road 8A | Vya | POI | 8A | Applegate Trail 25 | ||
Applegate Trail 25A | County Road 8A | Rural | POI | 8A | Applegate Trail 25A | ||
Applegate Trail 25B | County Road 8A | Rural | POI | 8A | Applegate Trail 25B | ||
Applegate Trail 26 | County Road 8A | Rural | POI | 8A | Applegate Trail 26 | ||
Applegate-Lassen Trail | Rye Patch Northwest to California Border | Rye Patch | National | 1978001722 | Rye Patch | Applegate-Lassen Trail | |
Bank of Sparks | 948 Victorian Avenue | Sparks | National | 2007001013 | Victorian 0948 | Bank of Sparks | |
Barnard House | 950 Joaquin Miller Drive | Reno | 1930 | National | 2002000874 | Joaquin 095 | Barnard House |
Battles of Pyramid Lake | State Route 447, Seven Miles South of Nixon | Beckwourth Trail | Nevada | 148 | 447-50 | Battles of Pyramid Lake | |
Beckwourth Trail 1 | Tahoe Pyramid Bikeway | Sparks | POI | Tahoe Pyramid | Beckwourth Trail 1 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 2 | 1450 C Street | Sparks | POI | Street C 1450 | Beckwourth Trail 2 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 3 | 635 Ferrari McLeod Boulevard | Reno | POI | Ferrari McLeod | Beckwourth Trail 3 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 4 | 995 North Hills Boulevard | Reno | POI | North Hills 0995 | Beckwourth Trail 4 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 5 | 8755 North Red Rock Road | Reno | POI | Red Rock North 8755 | Beckwourth Trail 5 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 6 | US 395 Frontege Road | Reno | POI | 395-05 | Beckwourth Trail 6 | ||
Bell Telephone of Nevada | 100 North Center Street | Reno | National | 1986002260 | Center N 0100 | Bell Telephone of Nevada | |
Bethel AME Church | 220 Bell Street | Reno | 1910 | National | 2001000587 | Bell 0220 | Bethel AME Church |
Billinghurst House | 729 Evans Avenue | Reno | National | 1974001151 | Evans 0729 | Billinghurst House | |
Black Rock City | State Route 34 | Black Rock Desert | POI | 034-10 | Black Rock City | ||
Bowers Mansion | 4005 Old Highway 395 South | Washoe Valley | 1863 | National | 1976001143 | 395-70 | Bowers Mansion |
Bowers Mansion | 4005 Old Highway 395 South | Washoe Valley | 1863 | Nevada | 166 | 395-70 | Bowers Mansion |
Brown Ranch | 12945 Old Virginia Road | Reno | National | 1994001471 | Old Virginia 12945 | Brown Ranch | |
Burke House | 36 Steward Street | Reno | 1908 | National | 1984002077 | Steward 0036 | Burke House |
Burke-Berryman House | 418 Cheney Street | Reno | 1909 | National | 2004000984 | Cherry 0418 | Burke-Berryman House |
California Building | 1000 Cowan Drive in Idlewild Park | Reno | 1927 | National | 1992001257 | Cowan 1000 | California Building |
California-Nevada Boundary Marker | Henness Pass Road at Nevada/California Border | Verdi | 1872 | National | 1981000387 | Henness | California-Nevada Boundary Marker |
Cal-Vada Lodge Hotel | State Route 28 and Stateline Road | Crystal Bay | 1935 | National | 1994000551 | 028-10 | Cal-Vada Lodge Hotel |
Chinese in Nevada | Victorian Avenue and Pyramid Way | Sparks | 1849 | Nevada | 29 | Victorian | Chinese in Nevada |
Cliff Ranch District | 7635 Old Highway 395 South | Washoe Valley | National | 1985002428 | 395-90 | Cliff Ranch District | |
Clifford House | 339 Ralston Street | Reno | 1885 | National | 1983001114 | Ralston 0339 | Clifford House |
Coney Island | Galetti Way and East Fourth Street | Reno | Nevada | 240 | Galetti | Coney Island | |
Crystal Peak | Henness Pass Road at Nevada/California Border | Verdi | 1864 | POI | Henness | Crystal Peak | |
Crystal Peak Toll Bridge | Bridge Street | Verdi | 1860 | POI | Bridge | Crystal Peak Toll Bridge | |
El Cortez Hotel | 239 West 2nd Street | Reno | 1931 | National | 1984002078 | Street 02 W 0239 | El Cortez Hotel |
Emigrant-Donner Camp | Rio Poco Road and Creekside Circle | Reno | 1846 | Nevada | 253 | Rio Poco | Emigrant-Donner Camp |
Field Matron's Cottage | 1995 East Second Street | Reno | National | 2003000416 | Street 02 E 1995 | Field Matron's Cottage | |
Fight of the Century | East 4th and Toana Streets | Reno | 1910 | Nevada | 220 | Street 04 E 9999 | Fight of the Century |
First Church of Christ, Scientist | 501 Riverside Drive | Reno | 1939 | National | 1999000939 | Riverside 0501 | First Church of Christ, Scientist |
First Public Library | South Virginia and Mill Streets | Reno | Nevada | 247 | Virginia S | First Public Library | |
First United Methodist Church | 209 West 1st Street | Reno | 1925 | National | 1983001115 | Street 01 W 0209 | First United Methodist Church |
Fleischmann Atmospherium Planetarium | North Virginia Street on University of Nevada Campus | Reno | National | 1994001148 | Virginia N | Fleischmann Atmospherium Planetarium | |
Fly Geyser | State Route 34 | Black Rock Desert | POI | 034-20 | Fly Geyser | ||
Francovich House | 557 Washington Street | Reno | 1899 | National | 1983001116 | Washington 0557 | Francovich House |
Franktown | Old US 395 South and Franktown Road | Franktown | 1855 | Nevada | 114 | 395-80 | Franktown |
Frederick Joseph DeLongchamps | South Virginia and Mill Streets | Reno | Nevada | 245 | Virginia S | Frederick Joseph DeLongchamps | |
Frey Ranch | 1140 West Peckham Lane | Reno | 1870 | National | 1999000267 | Peckham W 1140 | Frey Ranch |
Galena | Callahan Ranch Trail at Galena Creek | Reno | 1860 | Nevada | 212 | Callahan | Galena |
Galena Creek Fish Hatchery | State Route 431 | Galena Creek Park | 1931 | Nevada | 267 | 431-00 | Galena Creek Fish Hatchery |
Garvey House | 589-599 California Avenue | Reno | 1934 | National | 2003001510 | California 0589 | Garvey House |
Geiger Lookout Wayside Park | State Route 341 | Virginia City | 1862 | POI | 341-10 | Geiger Lookout Wayside Park | |
Geiger Station | Toll Road at Ravazza Road South of Reno | Reno | 1860 | Nevada | 218 | Toll | Geiger Station |
Gerlach | State Route 447 | Gerlach | Nevada | 152 | 447-10 | Gerlach | |
Gerlach Water Tower | Main Street | Gerlach | National | 1981000385 | Main | Gerlach Water Tower | |
Giraud House | 442 Flint Street | Reno | 1914 | National | 1984002079 | Flint 0442 | Giraud House |
Glendale School | 905 Victorian Avenue | Sparks | 1864 | National | 1978001729 | Victorian 0905 | Glendale School |
Glendale School | 905 Victorian Avenue | Sparks | 1864 | Nevada | 169 | Victorian 0905 | Glendale School |
Governor Emmet Derby Boyle | 435 Stoker Avenue (Sequoia and Juniper in Mountain View Cemetery) | Reno | Nevada | 265 | Stoker 0435 | Governor Emmet Derby Boyle | |
Graham House | 548 California Avenue | Reno | 1928 | National | 1983001117 | California 0548 | Graham House |
Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery | 10th and Angel Streets | Reno | 1890 | Nevada | 79 | Street 10 | Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery |
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Tree | East Ninth and North Center Streets | Reno | Nevada | 81 | Street 09 | Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Tree | |
Gray House | 457 Court Street | Reno | 1911 | National | 1987001472 | Court 0457 | Gray House |
Great Incline of the Sierra Nevada | State Route 28 near Ponderosa Ranch Road | Incline Village | 1880 | Nevada | 246 | 028-20 | Great Incline of the Sierra Nevada |
Great Train Robbery | Bridge Street and South Verdi Road | Verdi | 1870 | Nevada | 128 | Bridge | Great Train Robbery |
Greystone Castle | 970 Joaquin Miller Drive | Reno | 1930 | National | 2002000875 | Joaquin 0970 | Greystone Castle |
Hawkins House | 549 Court Street | Reno | 1911 | National | 1979001465 | Court 0549 | Hawkins House |
Henness Pass Road | Henness Pass Road at Nevada/California Border | Verdi | 1849 | POI | Henness | Henness Pass Road | |
High Rock Canyon | State Route 34 and the Road to High Rock Lake | Gerlach | Nevada | 149 | 034-00 | High Rock Canyon | |
Historic Transportation | North Virginia Street at Red Rock Road | Reno | Nevada | 256 | Virginia N 0010 | Historic Transportation | |
Huffaker's | 9825 South Virginia Street | South Reno | 1859 | Nevada | 238 | Virginia | Huffaker's |
Humphrey House | 467 Ralston Street | Reno | 1906 | National | 1983001118 | Ralston 0467 | Humphrey House |
Immaculate Conception Church | 528 Pyramid Way | Sparks | 1932 | National | 1992001700 | Pyramid 0590 | Immaculate Conception Church |
Junction House | 3800 South Virginia Street | Reno | 1853 | Nevada | 4 | Virginia S 3800 | Junction House |
Kind House | 751 Marsh Avenue | Reno | National | 2005001121 | Marsh 0751 | Kind House | |
Lake Mansion | 250 Court Street | Reno | 1877 | National | 1972000767 | Court 0250 | Lake Mansion |
Lake Mansion | 250 Court Street | Reno | 1877 | Nevada | 227 | Court 0250 | Lake Mansion |
Landrum's Hamburger System No. 1 | 1300 South Virginia Street | Reno | 1947 | National | 1998001303 | Virginia S 1300 | Landrum's Hamburger System No. 1 |
Levy House | 111-121 California Avenue | Reno | 1906 | National | 1983001119 | California 0111 | Levy House |
Lincoln Highway Bridge Rails | I-80 Eastbound Scenic View at Milepost 6 | Verdi | POI | 080-20 | Lincoln Highway Bridge Rails | ||
MacKay School of Mines Building | North End of The Quad | Reno | National | 1982003258 | University of Nevada | MacKay School of Mines Building | |
Mapes Hotel and Casino | 10 North Virginia Street | Reno | 1947 | National | 1984002081 | Virginia N 0010 | Mapes Hotel and Casino |
McCarthy-Platt House | 1000 Plumas Street | Reno | 1900 | National | 1984002080 | Plumas 1000 | McCarthy-Platt House |
McKinley Park School | Riverside Drive and Keystone Avenue | Reno | 1909 | National | 1985002406 | Riverside | McKinley Park School |
Miller-Rowe/Holgate House | 18 Winter Street | Reno | 1902 | National | 2005000470 | Winter 0018 | Miller-Rowe/Holgate House |
Moana Springs | West Moana Lane at Ballpark Entrance | Reno | 1905 | Nevada | 234 | Moana | Moana Springs |
Morrill Hall | South End of The Quad | Reno | National | 1974001152 | University of Nevada | Morrill Hall | |
Mount Rose Elementary School | 915 Lander Street | Reno | 1912 | National | 1977000841 | Lander 0915 | Mount Rose Elementary School |
Mount Rose Weather Observatory | Summit of State Route 431 (Mount Rose Highway) | Mount Rose | 1905 | Nevada | 230 | 431-10 | Mount Rose Weather Observatory |
NCO Railroad Depot | 325 East 4th Street | Reno | 1910 | National | 1980002469 | Street 04 E 0325 | NCO Railroad Depot |
NCO Railroad Depot | 325 East 4th Street | Reno | 1910 | Nevada | 210 | Street 04 E 0325 | NCO Railroad Depot |
NCO Railway Locomotive House and Machine Shop | 401 East 4th Street | Reno | 1889 | National | 1983001120 | Street 04 E 0401 | NCO Railway Locomotive House and Machine Shop |
Newlands House | 17 Elm Court | Reno | National | 1966000459 | Elm 0017 | Newlands House | |
Nichols School | 400-406 Pyramid Way | Sparks | 1917 | National | 2002001277 | Pyramid 0400 | Nichols School |
Nobles Trail 06 | County Road 34 | Gerlach | POI | 034-10 | Nobles Trail 06 | ||
Nobles Trail 07 | County Road 34 | Gerlach | POI | 034-20 | Nobles Trail 07 | ||
Nobles Trail 08 | SR 447 | Gerlach | POI | 447-10 | Nobles Trail 08 | ||
Nobles Trail 09 | Surprise Valley Road | Desert | POI | Surprise 40 | Nobles Trail 09 | ||
Nobles Trail 09A | Surprise Valley Road | Desert | POI | Surprise 40 | Nobles Trail 09A | ||
Nobles Trail 10 | Surprise Valley Road | Desert | POI | Surprise 50 | Nobles Trail 10 | ||
Nobles Trail 11 | Surprise Valley Road | Desert | POI | Surprise 60 | Nobles Trail 11 | ||
Nobles Trail 12 | Surprise Valley Road | Desert | POI | Surprise 70 | Nobles Trail 12 | ||
Nobles Trail 12A | Burro Mountain Road | Desert | POI | Burro | Nobles Trail 12A | ||
Nobles Trail 13 | Smoke Creek Road | Desert | POI | Smoke Creek | Nobles Trail 13 | ||
Nobles Trail 14 | Smoke Creek Road | Desert | POI | Smoke Creek | Nobles Trail 14 | ||
Nobles Trail 15 | Smoke Creek Ranch Road | Desert | POI | Smoke Creek Ranch | Nobles Trail 15 | ||
Nortonia Boarding House | 150 Ridge Street | Reno | 1900 | National | 1983001121 | Ridge 0150 | Nortonia Boarding House |
Nystrom Guest House | 333 Ralston Street | Reno | National | 2000000339 | Ralston 0333 | Nystrom Guest House | |
Odd Fellows Building | 133 North Sierra Street | Reno | National | 1978001730 | Sierra N 0133 | Odd Fellows Building | |
Olinghouse (Missing) | State Route 447 | Olinghouse | Nevada | 24 | 447-10 | Olinghouse (Missing) | |
Ophir Mill | Old US 395 Near Maranatha Road | Washoe Valley | 1861 | POI | 395-65 | Ophir Mill | |
Patrick Ranch House | 1225 Gordon Avenue | Reno | 1901 | National | 2003000417 | Gordon 1225 | Patrick Ranch House |
Peavine Ranch | 11220 North Virginia Street | Reno | National | 2000000337 | Virginia N 11220 | Peavine Ranch | |
Pincolini Hotel | Lake Street at East 2nd Street | Reno | 1922 | National | 1984000086 | Lake 0214 | Pincolini Hotel |
Pioneer Theater-Auditorium | 100 South Virginia Street | Reno | 1967 | National | 2004001528 | Virginia S 0100 | Pioneer Theater-Auditorium |
Pyramid Lake | State Route 445 One Mile Southwest of State Route 446 | Pyramid Lake | Nevada | 18 | 445-00 | Pyramid Lake | |
Rainier Brewing Company Bottling Plant | 310 Spokane Street | Reno | 1905 | National | 1980002470 | Spokane 0310 | Rainier Brewing Company Bottling Plant |
Reno | South Virginia and Mill Streets | Reno | 1868 | Nevada | 30 | Virginia S | Reno |
Reno Arch | Lake Street on South Bank of Truckee River | Reno | 1926 | POI | Lake 0214 | Reno Arch | |
Reno Main Post Office | 50 South Virginia Street | Reno | National | 1990000135 | Virginia S 0050 | Reno Main Post Office | |
Reno National Bank | 204 North Virginia Street | Reno | 1915 | National | 1986002257 | Virginia N 0204 | Reno National Bank |
Riverside Hotel | 17 South Virginia Street | Reno | National | 1986002256 | Virginia S 0017 | Riverside Hotel | |
Riverside Mill Company Flourmill | 345 East 2nd Street | Reno | National | 1982003259 | Street 02 0345 | Riverside Mill Company Flourmill | |
Robison House | 409 13th Street | Sparks | 1904 | National | 2006000895 | Avenue 13 0409 | Robison House |
Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral | 300 and 310 West Second Street | Reno | 1908 | POI | Street 02 0300 | Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral | |
Sand Harbor | State Route 28 Near San Harbor Boat Launch | Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park | Nevada | 221 | 028-30 | Sand Harbor | |
Southern Pacific Railroad Repair Shops | 599 Nugget Avenue | Sparks | 1904 | National | 1982005066 | Nugget 0599 | Southern Pacific Railroad Repair Shops |
Southern Pacific Railroad Yards | Pyramid Way at I-80 Overpass | Sparks | 1904 | Nevada | 189 | Pyramid | Southern Pacific Railroad Yards |
Southside School | 190 East Liberty Street | Reno | 1936 | National | 1993000683 | Liberty E 0190 | Southside School |
Sparks | Prater Way and Rock Boulevard in Deer Park | Sparks | 1905 | Nevada | 88 | Prater | Sparks |
Steamboat Springs | US 395 | Reno | 1860 | Nevada | 198 | 395-50 | Steamboat Springs |
Truckee River Route 11 | Truckee River Greenbelt | Reno | POI | Truckee River Greenbelt | Truckee River Route 11 | ||
Truckee River Route 12 | Short Lane | Hidden Valley | POI | Short | Truckee River Route 12 | ||
Truckee River Route 16 | Silvert Fox Court | Verdi | POI | Silver Fox | Truckee River Route 16 | ||
Truckee River—East | Old SR 655 at I-80 Exit 28 | Patrick | Nevada | 63 | 655-10 | Truckee River—East | |
Truckee River—West | Scenic View Exit on I-80 Eastbound | Verdi | Nevada | 62 | 080-10 | Truckee River—West | |
Truckee Trail 13 | Ranch Road | Wadsworth | POI | Ranch | Truckee Trail 13 | ||
Truckee Trail 14 | Wadsworth Rest Area on I-80 Westbound | Rural | POI | 080-30 | Truckee Trail 14 | ||
Truckee Trail 15 | I-80 Westbound | Rural | POI | 080-20 | Truckee Trail 15 | ||
Truckee Trail 16 | I-80 Westbound | Rural | POI | 080-30 | Truckee Trail 16 | ||
Truckee Trail 17 | Lockwood Road | Lockwood | POI | Lockwood | Truckee Trail 17 | ||
Truckee Trail 19 | Clean Water Way | Rural | POI | Clean Water | Truckee Trail 19 | ||
Truckee Trail 20 | McCarran Boulevard | Rural | POI | McCarran | Truckee Trail 20 | ||
Truckee Trail 21 | Tahoe Pyramid Bikeway | Reno | POI | Tahoe Pyramid Bikeway | Truckee Trail 21 | ||
Truckee Trail 22 | Scenic View Exit on I-80 Eastbound | Rural | POI | 080-10 | Truckee Trail 22 | ||
Truckee Trail 23 | Crystal Peak Park Street | Verdi | POI | Crystal Peak | Truckee Trail 23 | ||
Truckee/Donner Trail | Henness Pass Road at Nevada/California Border | Verdi | 1845 | POI | Henness | Truckee/Donner Trail | |
Twaddle Mansion | 485 West Fifth Street | Reno | 1905 | National | 1983001122 | Street 05 W 0485 | Twaddle Mansion |
Twaddle-Pedroli Ranch | 4970 Susan Lee Circle | Washoe Valley | National | 2000000340 | Susan lee 4970 | Twaddle-Pedroli Ranch | |
Tyson House | 242 West Liberty Street | Reno | 1904 | National | 1983001123 | Liberty W 0242 | Tyson House |
University of Nevada Reno Historic District | North Virginia Street | Reno | National | 1987000135 | Virginia | University of Nevada Reno Historic District | |
Upson House | 937 Jones Street | Reno | 1902 | National | 2003000749 | Jones 0937 | Upson House |
Vachina Apartments-California Apartments | 45 California Avenue | Reno | National | 1986002258 | California 0045 | Vachina Apartments-California Apartments | |
Verdi | 3rd Street Near Crystal Peak Park | Verdi | 1867 | Nevada | 191 | Street 03 | Verdi |
Verdi Inn | 805 West 2nd Street | Verdi | 1926 | POI | Street 02 W 0805 | Verdi Inn | |
Veterans Memorial School | 1200 Locust Street | Reno | 1949 | National | 1993000690 | Locust 1200 | Veterans Memorial School |
Veterans of Foreign Wars Building | 301 Burris Lane | Reno | National | 2008000511 | Burris 0301 | Veterans of Foreign Wars Building | |
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Right of Way | South Center and East Taylor Streets | Reno | 1871 | Nevada | 248 | Center | Virginia & Truckee Railroad Right of Way |
Virginia Street Bridge | Virginia Street Over Truckee River | Reno | National | 1980002471 | Virginia | Virginia Street Bridge | |
Von Schmidt Monument Historic Park | Henness Pass Road at Nevada/California Border | Verdi | POI | Henness | Von Schmidt Monument Historic Park | ||
Wadsworth | State Route 427 Near Lincoln Highway | Wadsworth | 1868 | Nevada | 68 | 427-10 | Wadsworth |
Wadsworth School | School Street at Bridge Street | Wadsworth | 1896 | POI | Virginia | Wadsworth School | |
Wadsworth Union Church | Virginia Street at School Street | Wadsworth | 1888 | National | 2004000298 | Lincoln | Wadsworth Union Church |
Washoe County Courthouse | 117 South Virginia Street | Reno | 1909 | National | 1986002254 | Virginia S 0117 | Washoe County Courthouse |
Washoe County Library-Sparks Branch | 814 Victorian Avenue | Sparks | 1931 | National | 1992000116 | Victoria 0814 | Washoe County Library-Sparks Branch |
Whittell Estate (Thunderbird Lodge) | 5000 State Route 28 | Incline Village | National | 2000001207 | 028-40 | Whittell Estate (Thunderbird Lodge) | |
Winters Ranch (Clampers) | US 395 Near Winters Creek | Washoe Valley | 1858 | POI | 395-60 | Winters Ranch (Clampers) | |
Winters' Ranch (Nevada Marker) | US 395 Near Winters Creek | Washoe Valley | 1858 | Nevada | 94 | 395-60 | Winters' Ranch (Nevada Marker) |
Winters Ranch (NRHP) | US 395 Near Winters Creek | Washoe Valley | 1858 | National | 1974001150 | 395-60 | Winters Ranch (NRHP) |
Withers Log House | 344 Wassou Road | Crystal Bay | 1931 | National | 2000000341 | Wassou 0344 | Withers Log House |