Johnson County Courthouse (Nebraska)

Summary

The Johnson County Courthouse in Tecumseh, Nebraska was built during 1888–89. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The listing included the building and four contributing objects.[1]

Johnson County Courthouse
Johnson County Courthouse (Nebraska) is located in Nebraska
Johnson County Courthouse (Nebraska)
Johnson County Courthouse (Nebraska) is located in the United States
Johnson County Courthouse (Nebraska)
LocationCourthouse Sq., Tecumseh, Nebraska
Coordinates40°22′2″N 96°11′41″W / 40.36722°N 96.19472°W / 40.36722; -96.19472
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1888-89
ArchitectWilliam Gray
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Romanesque
MPSCounty Courthouses of Nebraska MPS
NRHP reference No.89002246[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1990

It is a two-story 91 feet (28 m) by 68 feet (21 m) red brick and limestone building that was designed by William Gray with Romanesque Revival architecture stylings. It has corner towers and a central dome with a weathervane up to height of 110 feet (34 m).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Barbara Beving Long (November 8, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Johnson County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved March 20, 2017. with four photos from 1988