United States historic place
U.S. Post Office | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
The building in 2012 | |
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Location | 202 South 8th Street, Nebraska City, Nebraska |
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Coordinates | 40°40′31″N 95°51′18″W / 40.67528°N 95.85500°W / 40.67528; -95.85500 (U.S. Post Office) |
Built | 1888 |
Built by | Harry Wales |
Architect | M.E. Bell |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 71000488 |
Added to NRHP | September 3, 1971 |
The U.S. Post Office is a historic building in Nebraska City, Nebraska. It was built by Harry Wales in 1888, and designed in the Romanesque Revival style by M.E. Bell. By the 1970s, it was "the oldest Post Office in continuous use in Nebraska."
It was intended to serve as a U.S. Court House and Post Office, but there is no record of it ever having served as a courthouse. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 3, 1971.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Persijs Kolberg (May 27, 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: U.S. Post Office / U.S. Court House and Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved May 25, 2019. With accompanying three photos from 1971
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