John Janecek House
Janecek house, seen from the north (8th Street)
John Janecek House is located in Nebraska
John Janecek House
John Janecek House is located in the United States
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; -97.05111
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. 1 2 "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. 1 2 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)

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