The Clay County Courthouse in Clay Center, Nebraska was built during 1917–19. It was designed by architect William F. Gernandt in Beaux Arts style, and is an "exceptionally fine" example of the ten Nebraska courthouses that he designed.[2]: 7–1 It is also an "excellent" example of the County Citadel type of county courthouse.[2]
Clay County Courthouse | |
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| Location | Fairfield St. between Alexander and Brown Aves., Clay Center, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 40°31′16″N 98°3′16″W / 40.52111°N 98.05444°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1917 |
| Architect | William F. Gernandt |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
| MPS | County Courthouses of Nebraska MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89002240[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 10, 1990 |
The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
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: Clay County Courthouse / CY01-4". National Park Service. Retrieved August 10, 2016. with four photos from 1989
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