Cedar County Courthouse (Nebraska)

The Cedar County Courthouse in Hartington, Nebraska dates from 1891. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

Cedar County Courthouse
LocationBroadway Ave. between Centre and Franklin Sts., Hartington, Nebraska
Coordinates42°37′12″N 97°15′50″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1891
ArchitectJ. C. Stitt
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSCounty Courthouses of Nebraska MPS
NRHP reference No.89002214[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1990

Out of 18 "County Capitol" type courthouses built in Nebraska during 1888 to 1907, this one is relatively unusual for having a tower in a corner, rather than centered.[2]:4

It is a Romanesque Revival-style building. It was designed by J. C. Stitt, an untrained architect from Norfolk, Nebraska.[2][3]:

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