Capt. John O'Rourke House | |
Location | 424 N 6th St., Plattsmouth, Nebraska |
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Coordinates | 41°00′54″N95°53′11″W / 41.01500°N 95.88639°W Coordinates: 41°00′54″N95°53′11″W / 41.01500°N 95.88639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1881 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 06000102 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 2, 2006 |
The Capt. John O'Rourke House, at 424 N 6th St. in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, was built in 1881. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [1]
It is a two-story Italianate house, upon a full basement. It has a hipped roof with a deck with decorative iron cresting at the top of the roof. It has also been known as the Dugan House. [2]
It is also significant for association with Captain John O'Rourke, who was born in Limerick, Ireland in 1834. [3] He served as Captain of the 11th Wisconsin Light Artillery Battery in the American Civil War. [2]
A "Captain John O'Rourke day" was declared by the City of Plattsburgh and held for the first time on June 10, 2006. [2]
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