Dawes County Courthouse

Dawes County Courthouse
LocationS. Main St. between 4th and 5th Sts., Chadron, Nebraska
Coordinates42°49′57″N 103°19′51″W / 42.83250°N 103.33083°W / 42.83250; -103.33083
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1935
ArchitectJohn Latenser & SonS
Architectural styleArt Deco
MPSCounty Courthouses of Nebraska NPS
NRHP reference No.90000975
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1990

The Dawes County Courthouse in Chadron, Nebraska, United States, was built in 1935. It was designed in Art Deco style by John Latenser & Sons It is the courthouse of Dawes County, Nebraska.

Located on S. Main St. between 4th and 5th Sts. in Chadron, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995; the listing included the courthouse building and two contributing objects. It is located at the end of the courthouse square it overlooks, because it was built as a replacement for an older, centered courthouse that remained in use during construction, and which only later was removed.