Sherman County Courthouse (Nebraska)

Sherman County Courthouse
Location 630 O St., Loup City, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°16′31″N 98°57′58″W / 41.27528°N 98.96611°W / 41.27528; -98.96611Coordinates: 41°16′31″N 98°57′58″W / 41.27528°N 98.96611°W / 41.27528; -98.96611
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1920
Architect Henningson Engineering Co.
Architectural style Beaux Arts
MPS County Courthouses of Nebraska MPS
NRHP Reference # 89002225[1]
Added to NRHP January 10, 1990

The Sherman County Courthouse, at 630 O St. in Loup City, Nebraska, is a historic Beaux Arts-style courthouse that was built in 1920. It is a 60-by-74-foot (18 m × 23 m) building, topped by a cornice, and above that, mutules and a parapet.[1][2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1] It was deemed important as a good example of a "County Citadel"-type courthouse.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Barbara Beving Long (November 8, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sherman County Courthouse / SM04-135" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photo from 1989

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