The Cedar County Courthouse in Hartington, Nebraska dates from 1891. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
Cedar County Courthouse | |
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 Interactive map showing the location of Cedar County Courthouse | |
| Location | Broadway Ave. between Centre and Franklin Sts., Hartington, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 42°37′12″N 97°15′50″W / 42.62000°N 97.26389°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1891 |
| Architect | J. C. Stitt |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| MPS | County Courthouses of Nebraska MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89002214[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 10, 1990 |
Out of 18 "County Capitol" type courthouses built in Nebraska during 1888 to 1907, this one is relatively unusual for having a tower in a corner, rather than centered.[2]: 4
It is a Romanesque Revival-style building. It was designed by J. C. Stitt, an untrained architect from Norfolk, Nebraska.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Barbara Beving Long (November 8, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cedar County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved December 11, 2016. with three photos from 1989
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: County Courthouses of Nebraska". National Park Service. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
External links
edit- More photos of the Cedar County Courthouse at Wikimedia Commons