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== Custer County Courthouse & Jail==
 
== Custer County Courthouse & Jail==
  
NRHP Reference #: 79001435
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NRHP Reference #: [https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/79001435 79001435]
  
 
NRHP Listing Date: 19790419
 
NRHP Listing Date: 19790419

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Custer County Courthouse & Jail

Custer County Courthouse & Jail

NRHP Reference #: 79001435

NRHP Listing Date: 19790419

Location

Courthse Sq, Main St, Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska

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Summary

The Custer County Courthouse and Jail, located in Broken Bow, were built in 1911-12 and in 1914 respectively, and represent fine interpretations of Neo-Classicism. They were designed by Omaha architect John Latenser. The courthouse was one of central Nebraska's earliest fireproof structures.

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The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the country’s official list of historically significant properties. To be eligible for the NRHP a property must generally retain their historic appearance, be at least 50 years old, and have the potential to be documented as historically or architecturally significant at either the local, state, or national level. The National Register of Historic Places is a National Park Service program administered by the Nebraska State Historical Society for the state of Nebraska. Visit the Nebraska State Historical Society's website to learn more about the program.