Zion Presbyterian Church (Clarkson, Nebraska)

Zion Presbyterian Church
Nearest city Clarkson, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°41′4″N 97°3′33″W / 41.68444°N 97.05917°W / 41.68444; -97.05917Coordinates: 41°41′4″N 97°3′33″W / 41.68444°N 97.05917°W / 41.68444; -97.05917
Area 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built 1887-88
Architect Flechor,M.D.
NRHP Reference # 87002071[1]
Added to NRHP January 7, 1988

Zion Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Clarkson, Nebraska that is significant "as the first Czech Presbyterian Church in Nebraska and one of a very few in this section of the country". It was designed by a Czech architect named M.D. Flechor and was built during 1887-88.[2]:3

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1] Its NRHP nomination asserts that its architecture expresses the Czech national spirit.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 D. Murphy; Janet Jeffries Spencer & Joni Gilkerson (August 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Zion Presbyterian Church" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying 12 photos from 1983


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