Vocational-Agriculture Building (Lovelock, Nevada)
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Lovelock, Nevada Lovelock is the county seat of Pershing County, Nevada, United States, in which it is the only incorporated city. It is the namesake of a nearby medium-security men's prison and a Cold War-era gunnery range. Formerly a stop for settlers on ...
, located at 1150 Elmhurst Ave. is a historic Moderne-style building that was built in 1941. It is listed on the
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. It was a work of the
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and it was a work of
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architect Russell Mills. and It was listed on the
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in 1991. The building is now used for the Pershing County School District offices.


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