John Janecek House | |
![]() Janecek house, seen from the north (8th Street) | |
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 |
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]
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]