The Johnston Memorial Building is a historic building in Wallace, Nebraska. It was built in 1921 in memory of John R. Johnston, the founder of the Johnston Brokerage Company, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based window glass manufacturing company, who vacationed in Wallace.[2] The building was designed in a "pleasing" combination of Prairie School and Craftsman styles by noted architect Francis W. Fitzpatrick.[2] It was built by McMichael Bros.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 20, 1986.[1]
Johnston Memorial Building | |
 The building in 2011 | |
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| Location | Off NE 25, Wallace, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 40°50′22″N 101°09′50″W / 40.83944°N 101.16389°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1921 |
| Built by | McMichael Bros. |
| Architect | Francis W. Fitzpatrick |
| Architectural style | Prairie School, Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000473[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 20, 1986 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c Janet Jeffries Spencer (January 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Johnston Memorial Building". National Park Service. Retrieved October 7, 2019. With accompanying six photos from 1985
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