F.J. Kirchman House | |
The house in 2010 | |
Location | 957 Beech Street, Wahoo, Nebraska |
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Coordinates | 41°12′52″N96°37′02″W / 41.21444°N 96.61722°W Coordinates: 41°12′52″N96°37′02″W / 41.21444°N 96.61722°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Built by | Johnson Crawford |
Architect | Jacob Ort |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference # | 03000796 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 21, 2003 |
The F.J. Kirchman House is a historic house in Wahoo, Nebraska. It was built in 1903 for F. J. Kirchman, a banker who went to prison in 1930 because of his role in the Great Depression. [2] The house was then purchased by Ernest Schiefelbein and his wife Jacqueline, who lived here until the 1950s. [2] The house was originally designed in the Queen Anne architectural style by Jacob Ort, [2] who had served in the Union Army's Battery "E", 1st Illinois Light Artillery Regiment during the Civil War before moving to Wahoo in 1878. [3] [4] It was moderately remodelled in the 1920s. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 21, 2003. [1]
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