George W. Smith House (Geneva, Nebraska)

The George W. Smith House is a historic house in Geneva, Nebraska. It was built in 1890 for George W. Smith, a real estate investor and former banker who lived in the house until 1921.[2] Smith was married Addie F. Dempster, whose brother lived in the Dempster-Sloan House.[3] In 1925, this house was turned into a hospital by a nurse named Anna Eggenberger.[2] The hospital closed down in 1942, and it was later remodelled as a private residence.[2] The house was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 8, 1986.[1]

George W. Smith House
The house in 2009
LocationTwelfth Street between I and J Sts., Geneva, Nebraska
Coordinates40°31′45″N 97°35′51″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1890 (1890)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.86001022[1]
Added to NRHPMay 8, 1986

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Janet Jeffries Spencer; Michelle Lenser (November 1984; January 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: George W. Smith House". National Park Service. Retrieved April 10, 2019. Check date values in: |date= (help) With accompanying pictures
  3. Ken Lefever & Sandy Lefever (February 4, 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dempster--Sloan House". National Park Service. Retrieved October 9, 2019. With accompanying pictures


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