Meder, Lew M., House
308 N. Nevada St., Carson City (Independent City), NVThe property is regarded as significant in view of its selection by the Historic American Buildings Survey for documentation by measured drawings. In addition, the Mader House possesses architectural importance in an area of the community which contains a number of late nineteenth century residences, Potential for the creation of an historic district is high.
The Meder House is nominated, in addition to the reasons stated above, in order to evoke community interest in protecting Carson City's remaining Victorian residences, It is also hoped that the nomination will generate community interest in creating an historical district, a move which has been slow in gaining momentum.
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.