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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Flint,Capt. F.F. Architect
Capt Joseph Stewart Architect
1860/00/00 Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company
1871/00/00
1871/03/00 Samuel Buckland Owner Fort Churchill is abandoned and is sold at a public auction. Samuel Buckland buys many of the buildings for $750 and takes the wood of the roofs, windows and doors a few yards to the Fernley Yerington Road to build a new building.

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Buckland Station
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Data »

Particulars for Fort Churchill:
Criteria Exemplar
Structure Type Fortification
Sight Category Historic District
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 15th October 1966

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Fort Churchill
Registry Address: U.S. 95A, 8 mi. S of U.S. 50
Registry Number: 66000456
Resource Type: District
Owner: State
Architect: Stewart,Capt. Joseph; Flint,Capt. F.F.
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 20
Contributing Buildings: 15
Contributing Sites: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, National Landmark boundary approved
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Significant Year: 1860, 1871
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Fortification
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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