The John Janecek House, also known as the Jerry Janáček House, is an historic home located in Schuyler, Nebraska that was built in 1885–1886.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) on July 15, 1982. The house was owned by John Janecek, a Czech American who immigrated to Nebraska from Bohemia in 1870. He was the owner and the proprietor of the Janecek Opera House (razed in 1963[3]) in Schuyler.[4][5]
John Janecek House | |
 Janecek house, seen from the north (8th Street) | |
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| Location | 805 E. 8th St, Schuyler, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 41°26′38″N 97°3′4″W / 41.44389°N 97.05111°W |
| Built | 1885–1886 |
| Architect | Henry Voss |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne style, vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003185[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 15, 1982 |
It was designed by Omaha architect Henry Voss. The NRHP listing included an entire city block, 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) in area.[1][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Janecek, John, House". National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
- ^ Maas, Mary L.; Krycki, Jim; Brezina, Judy; Walters, Ruth (2014). Colfax County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-4671-1196-6.
- ^ a b Janet Jeffries (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination: John Janecek House" (PDF). Nebraska State Historical Society. Archived from the original on June 16, 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Nebraska National Register Sites in Colfax County". Nebraska State Historical Society. Archived from the original on June 18, 2000. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
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