John Janecek House

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Janecek House
Janacek house from N 1.jpg
Janecek house, seen from the north (8th Street)
John Janecek House is located in Nebraska
John Janecek House
Location805 E. 8th St,
Schuyler, Nebraska
Coordinates41°26′38″N 97°3′4″W / 41.44389°N 97.05111°W / 41.44389; -97.05111Coordinates: 41°26′38″N 97°3′4″W / 41.44389°N 97.05111°W / 41.44389; -97.05111
Built1885–1886
ArchitectHenry Voss
Architectural styleQueen Anne style, vernacular
NRHP reference No.82003185[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 15, 1982

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 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]

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[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Janecek, John, House". National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
  3. ^ Maas, Mary L.; Krycki, Jim; Brezina, Judy; Walters, Ruth (2014). Colfax County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-4671-1196-6.
  4. ^ 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)
  5. ^ "Nebraska National Register Sites in Colfax County". Nebraska State Historical Society. Archived from the original on June 18, 2000. Retrieved 2011-08-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

External links[]

Media related to John Janecek house (Schuyler, Nebraska) at Wikimedia Commons

Retrieved from ""