Gov. James W. Nye Mansion

Gov. James W. Nye Mansion
Location 108 N. Minnesota St., Carson City, Nevada
Coordinates 39°9′52″N 119°46′11″W / 39.16444°N 119.76972°W / 39.16444; -119.76972Coordinates: 39°9′52″N 119°46′11″W / 39.16444°N 119.76972°W / 39.16444; -119.76972
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1860
NRHP Reference # 75002128[1]
Added to NRHP April 16, 1975

The Gov. James W. Nye Mansion, at 108 N. Minnesota St. in Carson City, Nevada, United States, was built in 1860. It has also been known as St. Teresa's Rectory. It was a home of U.S. senator William M. Stewart and of Nevada territory governor James W. Nye.

It is a one-and-a-half story stone house built on a large lot. It became an unofficial Governor's Mansion after Governor Nye purchased the house in 1862.[2]

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Eric R. Cronkhite (March 14, 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Teresa's Rectory / Gov. James W. Nye Mansion" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying five photos from 1974
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