Goldfield Historic District is an historic district

Historic district

A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries, historic districts receive legal protection from development....

 located in the center of Goldfield

Goldfield, Nevada

Goldfield is an unincorporated community and the county seat of Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States, with a resident population of 440 at the 2000 census. It is located about southeast of Carson City, along U.S...

, Esmeralda County, Nevada

Esmeralda County, Nevada

Esmeralda County is a county in the west of U.S. state of Nevada. Its county seat is Goldfield. Its 2000 census population was officially 971, making its population density 0.1045 inhabitants/km² , the second-lowest of any county-equivalent outside of Alaska. As of 2010, the population had...

. Roughly bounded by 5th Street and Miner, Spring, Crystal and Elliott avenues, the district encompasses 200 acres (80.9 ha) of the unincorporated community of Goldfield. On June 14, 1982 the district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

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Contributing properties

Contributing properties in the district include:

• Goldfield High School
• Goldfield Hotel
  Goldfield Hotel
  The Goldfield Hotel is a historic four-story building located at the southeast corner of Crook Avenue and Columbia Street in Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada. Designed in the Classical Revival style of architecture by Reno architects Morrill J. Curtis and George E...
  
  
• Esmeralda County Courthouse
  Esmeralda County Courthouse
  The Esmeralda County Courthouse built in 1907 is an historic two-story county courthouse building located on the northeast corner of Crook Avenue and Euclid Avenue in Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada. It is a contributing property in the Goldfield Historic District and still serves as the...