Stations Nevada–California–Oregon Railway
lakeview station photographed in 1915
the nevada–california–oregon railroad built classic brick depots in reno , lakeview. smaller stone masonry station constructed in alturas. 3 passenger depots still exist, , listed on united states national register of historic places along locomotive house , machine shop in reno. n-c-o railway office in alturas , depot @ lakeview examples of 1880s style of architecture known mission revival. features include solid massive walls buttressing, broad unadorned wall surfaces, wide projecting eaves, low-pitched tile roofs,corridors roman aqueduct-like arches, terraced bell towers , mission belfry facades. (see journal of modoc county historical society, no. 11, 1989.) style showed @ stanford university, southern pacific depot in santa barbara , mission inn in riverside. architect many n-c-o buildings carl werner of san francisco. however, not design railroad s 3 main depots.
reno station: architect reno depot frederick delongchamps.
alturas depot: alturas depot built martin , diamond, no architect listed on nrhp.
lakeview depot: lakeview depot designed frederick delongchamps.
^ cite error: named reference nco invoked never defined (see page).
^ national register of historic places, national park service, washington, dc, december 5, 2007.
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