The Zeb Kendall House, at 159 University Ave. in

Tonopah, Nevada Tonopah ( , Shoshoni language: Tonampaa) is an unincorporated town in, and the county seat of, Nye County, Nevada, United States. It is located at the junction of U.S. Routes 6 and 95, approximately midway between Las Vegas and Reno. In the 2 ...

, United States, was built in 1906. It 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 1982. It was deemed significant for its association with Zebeniezer "Zeb" Kendall (d.1954), a prominent Tonopah citizen who developed mining interests, operated the Palace Hotel, and represented

Nye County Nye County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,591. Its county seat is Tonopah. At , Nye is Nevada's largest county by area and the third-largest county in the contiguous United States, behi ...

in the Nevada state legislature. It is also significant for its architecture as a well-preserved Neo-Colonial wood-frame structure. (includes photos)

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Houses completed in 1906 Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada National Register of Historic Places in Tonopah, Nevada Houses in Nye County, Nevada 1906 establishments in Nevada {{Nevada-NRHP-stub