Johnston-Muff House

The Johnston-Muff House, also known as the Charles Algermissen House, is a historic house in Crete, Nebraska. It was built in 1885 for John R. Johnston, an immigrant from Canada and homesteader who "built several commercial buildings for rental purposes" in Crete.[2] In 1892, it was acquired by Catherine Hier Muff, an immigrant from Prussia and recent widow of John Muff, an immigrant from Switzerland.[2] The house was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 19, 1977.[1]

Johnston-Muff House
The house in 2013
Location1422 Boswell Avenue, Crete, Nebraska
Coordinates40°37′36″N 96°57′04″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1885 (1885)
ArchitectJames Tyler
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.77000837[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 19, 1977

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Janet Jeffries (January 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Johnston-Muff House". National Park Service. Retrieved April 5, 2019. With accompanying pictures
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