Glendale School, Sparks

Name: Glendale School
Address: Sparks, United States

#11 among attractions in Sparks

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Facts and practical information

The Glendale School of Sparks, Nevada, is the oldest remaining schoolhouse in the state and is also reported to be the longest operating school in the state. It was built in 1864 and served as a school until 1958. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. ()

Coordinates: 39°32'4"N, 119°45'17"W

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Downtown SparksSparks United States

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Glendale School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Basin Brewing Company, Sierra Bay Aqua Golf, Rail City Casino, Nugget Casino Resort.

~330 ftNE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Great Basin Brewing Company, Sparks
2 min walk • Great Basin Brewing Co. is a brewery headquartered in Sparks, Nevada. It is Nevada's largest and oldest currently operating brewery—though not the state's longest operated. Great Basin beers are available as draught beer and in bottles at over 400 locations in Northern Nevada and the surrounding regions, including Aces Ballpark.
1.5 miSW
39°31'18"N • 119°46'37"W
Sierra Bay Aqua Golf, Reno
38 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
0.9 miW
Gambling, Nightlife, Casino
Rail City Casino, Sparks
24 min walk • Rail City Casino is a casino in Sparks, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Affinity Gaming. It contains 23,854 square feet of gaming space, with 896 slot machines, 7 table games, a keno parlor, and a William Hill race and sports book. Dining amenities include the Rail City Ale House and The Buffet & Cafe at Rail City.
~1060 ftSW
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Nugget Casino Resort, Sparks
6 min walk • Nugget Casino Resort is a hotel and casino located in Sparks, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Marnell Gaming. The main portion of the casino consists of two 29-story towers nestled between Interstate 80 and the Union Pacific rail yard. There are additional attached buildings underneath and across I-80 from the towers.
~180 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Bank of Sparks, Sparks
1 min walk • The Bank of Sparks is a bank in Sparks, Nevada. It was built in 1905 in the Romanesque Revival style. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
~390 ftNW
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Bourbon Square Casino, Sparks
2 min walk • Bourbon Square Casino was a casino and former hotel in Downtown Sparks, Nevada. The property operated until January 11, 2009 as Silver Club. The property reopened as Bourbon Square on August 1, 2013 and operated until February 5, 2015. It was demolished in 2018.
1.1 miE
Hotel, Gambling, Nightlife
Western Village Inn & Casino, Sparks
28 min walk • Western Village is a hotel and casino located in Sparks, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Peppermill Casinos, Inc.
~910 ftW
39°32'3"N • 119°45'29"W
Star Spangled Sparks, Sparks
5 min walk • Park
~1500 ftN
Church
Immaculate Conception Church, Sparks
8 min walk • Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, is currently located at 2900 McCarran Way in Sparks, Nevada, United States. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno.
~840 ftE
Library
Washoe County Library-Sparks Branch, Sparks
5 min walk • The Washoe County Library-Sparks Branch, at a prominent corner location at 814 Victorian St. in Sparks, Nevada, is a historic building that was designed by Nevada architect Frederick J. DeLongchamps and was built in 1931. Also known as Sparks Justice Court, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
~1110 ftNE
Colonial revival architecture
Mary Lee Nichols School, Sparks
6 min walk • The Mary Lee Nichols School, located at 400-406 Pyramid Way in Sparks, Nevada, was built in 1917 and expanded in 1920 and 1927.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glendale School?

Nearby attractions include Bank of Sparks, Sparks (1 min walk), Bourbon Square Casino, Sparks (2 min walk), Washoe County Library-Sparks Branch, Sparks (5 min walk), Star Spangled Sparks, Sparks (5 min walk).

How to get to Glendale School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glendale School:

Bus

Reno • Lines: 2064 (4 min walk)
Bay E • Lines: 11, 21, 25, 54 (9 min walk)