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Jarbidge Community Hall

Jarbidge Community Hall

Jarbidge Community Hall Overview

In 1910, citizens built this pioneer-type community hall with a “floating” maple floor.

Support from the Nevada Commission for Cultural Affairs and the community funded the restoration of the building.

Category

Architecture

Marker Type

On building

Nevada Historical Marker Number

Jarbidge Community Hall is Nevada Historical Marker #153.

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County

Elko County, Nevada

GPS Coordinates

41.875519, -115.430682

Nevada Historical Marker Transcription

Gold discoveries by Dave Bourne in 1909 created the town of Jarbidge.

With 1,500 population in Jarbidge Canyon by 1910, citizens built this pioneer-type community hail with a “floating” maple floor.  Support from the Nevada Commission for Cultural Affairs and the community funded the restoration of the building.

STATE HISTORIC MARKER NO.  153

STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE

JARBIDGE COMMERCIAL HALL FUND AND IMPROVEMENT CLUB

References Used

  • State Historic Preservation Office – Jarbidge Community Hall

Jarbidge Community Hall