Stories tagged "George Wingfield": 8 All Featured Tags Sort by: Title Date Added Filed Under Gambling Riverside HotelThe grand 1927 hotel took center stage during Reno's reign as the Divorce Capital of the World. By The Reno Historical Team View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Parks Wingfield ParkThe lovely park that began as Belle Isle was donated to the City of Reno by George Wingfield in 1920. By Nicholas Caparso & Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Frisch HouseThe disappearance of bank cashier Roy Frisch in 1934 is one of Reno's enduring unsolved mysteries. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Wingfield House (site)The grand home occupied a prominent position on the south bank of the Truckee River that reflected George Wingfield's powerful status. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Economy Reno National BankDesigned by Frederic DeLongchamps, the 1915 Classical Revival bank was built for Nevada powerhouse George Wingfield. By Mella Rothwell Harmon View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Martha Wingfield HouseProminent Nevada businessman George Wingfield's mother, Martha, lived here from 1911 to 1940. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences French/Cooke House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Government and Politics George S. Nixon Mansion By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Gambling Riverside HotelThe grand 1927 hotel took center stage during Reno's reign as the Divorce Capital of the World. By The Reno Historical Team View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Parks Wingfield ParkThe lovely park that began as Belle Isle was donated to the City of Reno by George Wingfield in 1920. By Nicholas Caparso & Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Residences Frisch HouseThe disappearance of bank cashier Roy Frisch in 1934 is one of Reno's enduring unsolved mysteries. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Residences Wingfield House (site)The grand home occupied a prominent position on the south bank of the Truckee River that reflected George Wingfield's powerful status. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Economy Reno National BankDesigned by Frederic DeLongchamps, the 1915 Classical Revival bank was built for Nevada powerhouse George Wingfield. By Mella Rothwell Harmon View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Residences Martha Wingfield HouseProminent Nevada businessman George Wingfield's mother, Martha, lived here from 1911 to 1940. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Government and Politics George S. Nixon Mansion By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map