Custer County Courthouse, Broken Bow, NE
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Custer County's classical revival courthouse was built in 1911.
Waymark Code: WM4M5D
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 09/05/2008
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Custer County, a large county in the geographical center of Nebraska was organized in 1877. It includes both corn belt and cattle production areas.
The present courthouse, constructed in 1911, replaced an 1899 ornate red brick building that was destroyed by fire in 1910. The architect,
John Latenser, designed several other Nebraska courthouse. The courthouse occupies a square in downtown Broken Bow. It was one of the first fireproof structures in central Nebraska.
The courthouse was placed on the National Historical Register in 1979.
Year Built: 1911
Current Use of Building: Courthouse
Level of Courts: County
Architect: John Latenser
Physical Address:
431 S 10TH AVE
Broken Bow, NE 68822
Related Website: [Web Link]
Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: Not listed
Hours: Not listed
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