Cada C. Boak House
Cada C. Boak House | |
Location | Ellis St., Tonopah, Nevada |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1906 |
Built by | Kanters, A.P. |
MPS | Tonopah MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82003217[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 20, 1982 |
The Cada C. Boak House, located on Ellis St. in Tonopah, Nevada, is a stone house that was built in 1906 by one A.P. Kanters. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
The house is significant for association with important Nevadan who bought the house in 1910 and lived there for the rest of his life. He was involved in mining; and among other public contributions, he served as "a national director" of the and both founded and served as president of the . He also rediscovered the Lehman Caves and recommended to President Harding that they be named a National Monument, which Harding did.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Janus Associates (September 1980). "Nye County Historic Property Survey: Cada C. Boak House". National Park Service.
Categories:
- Houses in Nye County, Nevada
- Tonopah, Nevada
- Houses completed in 1906
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
- National Register of Historic Places in Tonopah, Nevada
- 1906 establishments in Nevada
- Nevada Registered Historic Place stubs