John Cattle Jr. House

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John Cattle Jr. House
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LocationWest Hillcrest Street, Seward, Nebraska
Coordinates 40°54′57″N97°06′12″W / 40.91583°N 97.10333°W / 40.91583; -97.10333 (John Cattle Jr. House)
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1885
Architectural style Second Empire
NRHP reference No. 78001714 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 13, 1978

The John Cattle Jr. House is a historic house in Seward, Nebraska. It was built in 1885 for John Cattle Jr., an English immigrant and co-founder of the State Bank of Nebraska. [2] Cattle lived here with his wife Blanche, a Welsh immigrant. [2] It was designed in the Second Empire architectural style. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 13, 1978. [1]

The home has been extensively remodeled by Doug and Vikki Gremel since 1988.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 Janet Jeffries Spencer (February 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Cattle Jr. House / Hughes House". National Park Service . Retrieved April 3, 2019. With accompanying six photos from 1975


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