Hooker County Courthouse

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Hooker County Courthouse
Hooker County Courthouse is located in Nebraska
Hooker County Courthouse
Hooker County Courthouse is located in the United States
Hooker County Courthouse
LocationCleveland Ave. between Railroad and 1st Sts., Mullen, Nebraska
Coordinates42°2′33″N 101°2′43″W / 42.04250°N 101.04528°W / 42.04250; -101.04528
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1912
ArchitectKirschke, Oscar R.
Architectural styleLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements
MPSCounty Courthouses of Nebraska MPS
NRHP reference No.89002218[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1990

The Hooker County Courthouse, located on Cleveland Ave. between Railroad and 1st Sts. in Mullen, Nebraska, is a courthouse building of Hooker County, Nebraska. It was built in 1912. It was a work of Grand Island architect Oscar R. Kirschke.[1][2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1] It was deemed significant as a good example of the "County Citadel" type of courthouse.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Barbara Beving Long (November 12, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hooker County Courthouse / HO02-10". National Park Service. and accompanying four photos from 1988

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