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The Douglass-Frey Ranch in Churchill County, Nevada was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2015. The main feature of the property is the Douglass Mansion, built during 1918–1920, which is a rare
Prairie School Prairie School is a late 19th- and early 20th-century architectural style, most common in the Midwestern United States. The style is usually marked by horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs with broad overhanging eaves, windows grouped in ...
work by architect Frederick J. DeLongchamps. With maps and 17 photos from 2015. A bunk house built in 1916 is also included. It is a two-story, stucco house with a low-pitch
hipped roof A hip roof, hip-roof or hipped roof, is a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, usually with a fairly gentle slope (although a tented roof by definition is a hipped roof with steeply pitched slopes rising to a peak). Thus, ...
. Barns and sheds from c.1920 are also included, as well as a pavilion built in 1995.


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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada Churchill County, Nevada Prairie School architecture Ranches on the National Register of Historic Places {{Nevada-NRHP-stub