The two-story concrete block building was constructed in 1905.
Businessman Henry C. Cutting built the building to house his mercantile business.
Cutting opened the first mercantile business in Tonopah; he reorganized the business as the Nye County Mercantile Company when he constructed its new building.
[2] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 20, 1982.
This article about a property in Nevada on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.