Franklin County Courthouse (Nebraska)

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Franklin County Courthouse
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Franklin County Courthouse (Nebraska)
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Location15th Ave. between N and O Sts., Franklin, Nebraska
Coordinates 40°05′51″N98°57′14″W / 40.09750°N 98.95389°W / 40.09750; -98.95389 (Franklin County Courthouse)
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1925
Architect George A. Berlinghof
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS County Courthouses of Nebraska MPS
NRHP reference No. 90000962 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1990

The Franklin County Courthouse in Franklin, Nebraska is a courthouse built in 1925. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]

It is a Classical Revival-style building designed by architect George A. Berlinghof. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Barbara Beving Long (December 31, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Franklin County Courthouse / FRO3-037". National Park Service . Retrieved May 30, 2018. With accompanying three photos from 1989