condition that the county could receive federal funding to renovate the building. The county determined that the building would need an expansion to accommodate various county offices that were intended to be relocated there. The post office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 7, 2005 as US Post Office, Ely, Nevada. The post office remained vacant until it was purchased by the nearby Hotel Nevada and Gambling Hall, which reopened the building as its Postal Palace convention center on December 15, 2005. References Ely, Nevada Buildings and structures in White Pine County, Nevada Government buildings completed in 1938 Ely Neoclassical architecture in Nevada National Register of Historic Places in White Pine County, Nevada