NRHP: Fontanelle Township Hall
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Fontanelle Township Hall
NRHP Reference #: 82003205
NRHP Listing Date: 19820909
Location
8th bet Nebraska & Pennsylvania, Fontanelle, Washington County, Nebraska
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Summary
The Fontanelle Township Hall is a well-preserved example of the township meeting hall. Fontanelle voters held their first annual meeting in April 1884, and in 1896 they approved the construction of a one-story brick hall. The building served as a meeting hall and polling place for the local rural residents.
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