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Oscar Roeser House

Coordinates: 40°55′09″N 98°20′40″W / 40.91917°N 98.34444°W / 40.91917; -98.34444 (Oscar Roeser House)
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Oscar Roeser House
The house in 2011
Oscar Roeser House is located in Nebraska
Oscar Roeser House
Oscar Roeser House is located in the United States
Oscar Roeser House
Location721 West Koenig Street, Grand Island, Nebraska
Coordinates40°55′09″N 98°20′40″W / 40.91917°N 98.34444°W / 40.91917; -98.34444 (Oscar Roeser House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1908 (1908)
Built byHenry Falldorf
ArchitectThomas Rogers Kimball
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.82003190[1]
Added to NRHPJune 25, 1982

The Oscar Roeser House is a historic house in Grand Island, Nebraska. It was built by Henry Falldorf in 1908 for Oscar Roeser, a businessman from Michigan who lived here with his wife, née Minnie Stolley, and their son, Oscar.[2] Roeser was of German descent, and he joined the Liederkranz in Grand Island.[2] His house was designed in the Classical Revival style by Thomas Rogers Kimball.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 25, 1982.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c D. Murphy; Joni Gjlkerson (March 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oscar Roeser House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 31, 2019. With accompanying pictures