Webster County Courthouse, Red Cloud, Nebraska
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N 40° 05.475 W 098° 31.279
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Webster County's courthouse was built in 1914.
Waymark Code: WM3KYC
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 04/18/2008
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This stone trimmed brick courthouse displays second Renaissance Rival style architecture. The architect, W. F. Gernandt, also designed the Courthouse in Phelps County, Nebraska. The courthouse occupies a large courthouse square near the main business district of Red Cloud.
Willa Cather, a Red Cloud native, in her novel "One of Ours" used this courthouse as a setting for immigrant trials. It was placed on the National Historical register in 1981.
Year Built: 1914
Current Use of Building: Courthouse
Level of Courts: County
Architect: William F. Gernandt
Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1914 - present
Physical Address:
621 N Cedar St
RED Cloud, NE 68970
Related Website: [Web Link]
Hours: Not listed
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