[3] The courthouse was constructed of a light cream colored massive rhyolite tuff which was quarried above nearby Silver Mountain City.

Other stone used in the structure was taken from the ruins of the jail of Silver Creek in Plumas County.

[4] Designed by prolific Nevada architect Frederic Joseph DeLongchamps, the building was originally intended to be a two-story structure but financial considerations limited it to one story.

[5] In 1987, footage from the CBS show High Mountain Rangers was shot at the courthouse.

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