Colfax County Courthouse (Nebraska)

The Colfax County Courthouse is a historic four-story building in Schuyler, Nebraska, and the courthouse for Colfax County, Nebraska. When it was built by R. O. Stake in 1921–1922, it replaced the 1871-72 courthouse.^[2] The new courthouse designed in the Renaissance Revival style by German-born architect George A. Berlinghof.^[2] The cornerstone was laid in a Masonic ritual.^[2] The building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 3, 1981.^[1]

Colfax County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The courthouse in 2010
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Location	Off NE 15, Schuyler, Nebraska
Coordinates	41°26′49″N 97°03′18″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1921 (1921)
Built by	R. 0. Stake
Architect	George A. Berlinghof
Architectural style	Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.	81000369[1]
Added to NRHP	September 3, 1981

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. Penelope Chatfield (May 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Colfax County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved June 19, 2019. With accompanying pictures