Gosper County Courthouse | |
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Location | 507 Smith Ave., Elwood, Nebraska |
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Coordinates | 40°35′16″N99°51′38″W / 40.58778°N 99.86056°W |
Area | 1.1 acres (0.45 ha) |
Built | 1939 |
Architect | McClure & Walker |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
MPS | County Courthouses of Nebraska MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 90000961 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 1990 |
The Gosper County Courthouse, at 507 Smith Ave. in Elwood, Nebraska, was built in 1939. It was designed by architects McClure & Walker with Art Deco style. [1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1] It was deemed historically significant for its architecture and for its association with politics and local government; it was one of seven Nebraska courthouses built by New Deal programs. [2]
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