NRHP: Patterson Law Office
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Patterson Law Office
NRHP Reference #: 79001451
NRHP Listing Date: 19790309
Location
1517 18th, Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska
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Summary
The one-story, false-front commercial building was constructed about 1872 and incorporates Greek Revival details in its design. It is one of the oldest frame commercial buildings in Nebraska. John Patterson, a native of Ireland, established a law practice in Central City and became a well-known trial lawyer and public speaker.
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