The Colfax County Courthouse is a historic four-story building in Schuyler, Nebraska, and the courthouse for Colfax County, Nebraska. When it was built by R. O. Stake in 1921–1922, it replaced the 1871-72 courthouse.[2] The new courthouse designed in the Renaissance Revival style by German-born architect George A. Berlinghof.[2] The cornerstone was laid in a Masonic ritual.[2] The building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 3, 1981.[1]
Colfax County Courthouse | |
The courthouse in 2010 | |
Location | Off NE 15, Schuyler, Nebraska |
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Coordinates | 41°26′49″N 97°03′18″W / 41.44694°N 97.05500°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1921 |
Built by | R. 0. Stake |
Architect | George A. Berlinghof |
Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 81000369[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 3, 1981 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c Penelope Chatfield (May 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Colfax County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved June 19, 2019. With accompanying pictures
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