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The Garden County Courthouse, located at F and Main Sts. in
Oshkosh, Nebraska Oshkosh is a city in Garden County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 884 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Garden County. History Oshkosh was founded in the 1880s by cattlemen who found the surrounding area ideal for livest ...
, is a Classical Revival style courthouse designed by
John J. Huddart John James Huddart (25 August 1856 – 1930), known usually as John J. Huddart, was a British born and trained architect who practised out of Denver, Colorado in the United States. At the end of the Nineteenth century he was one of Denver's ...
that was built during 1921–22. It was built to serve Garden County, which had broken off of Deuel, and was to be located in
Oshkosh, Nebraska Oshkosh is a city in Garden County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 884 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Garden County. History Oshkosh was founded in the 1880s by cattlemen who found the surrounding area ideal for livest ...
, the designated county seat. After Oshkosh was reached by railroad in 1908, a $40,000 bond issue was voted but failed in 1914. A later bond issue passed. and It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.


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Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska Neoclassical architecture in Nebraska Government buildings completed in 1921 Buildings and structures in Garden County, Nebraska County courthouses in Nebraska National Register of Historic Places in Garden County, Nebraska 1921 establishments in Nebraska {{Nebraska-NRHP-stub