Farrell Block

The Farrell Block is a historic commercial building in Hastings, Nebraska. It was built in 1880 for Thomas E. Farrell, a surveyor for the St. Joseph and Denver Railroad Company and a co-founder of the city of Hastings.[2] Farrell also served on Hastings' city council in 1874, 1875, and 1887.[2] The second floor houses the county courthouse until a courthouse was completed in 1890.[2] The building, designed by architect Charles Rittenhouse, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 1, 1979.[1]

Farrell Block
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The building in 2010
Location	533--537 2nd Street, and 112 Denver Avenue, Hastings, Nebraska
Coordinates	40°35′06″N 98°23′17″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1880
Architect	Charles Rittenhouse
NRHP reference No.	79001430[1]
Added to NRHP	May 1, 1979

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. Daniel Kidd (March 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Farrell Block". National Park Service. Retrieved March 12, 2019. With accompanying pictures