4/15/1996
4/15/1996
Landmark information
- Location:
211 Broad St, Nevada City - Plaque:
Official State Plaque - Site:
Existing - Date First Visited:
4/15/1996 - Date Most Recently Visited:
4/15/1996 - GPS Coordinates:
N 39 15.748, W 121 1.072 - Other Designations:
National Register of Historic Places
About this landmark
Plaque text:
The National Hotel
This hotel, one of the oldest in continuous operation west of the Rockies, opened for business in August, 1856. Originally known as the "Bicknell Block", the structure consists of three common-walled buildings of simple brick construction embellished with Classic Revival and wrought iron railing ornamentation.