The Nuckolls County Courthouse is a historic two-story building in Nelson, Nebraska, and the courthouse of Nuckolls County, Nebraska. The county court proceedings were held in two other buildings prior to its construction: in a courthouse built in 1873, and in the Nelson opera house built in 1887.[2] The third building and current courthouse was built in 1890, and designed in the Classical Revival style by architect George E. McDonald.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 10, 1990.[1]
Nuckolls County Courthouse | |
 The courthouse in 2010 | |
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| Location | 150 South Main Street, Nelson, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 40°12′14″N 98°04′04″W / 40.20389°N 98.06778°W |
| Area | 3.7 acres (1.5 ha) |
| Built | 1890 |
| Architect | George E. McDonald |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | County Courthouses of Nebraska MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89002219[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 10, 1990 |
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Barbara Beving Long (November 8, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nuckolls County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved May 25, 2019. With accompanying pictures
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