National Register of Historic Places - Nebraska (NE), Saline County

Saline County Nebraska has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 13 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Doane College Historic Buildings, Bickle, Jesse C., House, College Hill Historic District, Doane College Historic Buildings and Johnston-Muff House.

Several famous people are associated with these Saline County historic places including Jesse C. Bickle, Michael Witt, Frank Joseph Rademacher and William Freidell.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Saline County places including Dean & Dean, Fred Young, Frank Pisar, John Lanahan, Ed Havelka, James Tyler, Richard R. Kiddle, Frank Hoffman, Anton & Sons Daniel and Charles Whipple. Prominent architectural styles found in Saline Country are Queen Anne, Classical Revival and Italianate.

Bickle, Jesse C., House (added 1977 - - #77000838)

Also known as The Maples

W of Crete off NE 33 , Crete

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Gothic Revival

Historic Person:

Bickle,Jesse C.

Significant Year:

1878, 1864

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Unknown

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College Hill Historic District (added 1983 - - #83001101)

Roughly bounded by Juniper, 15th, Boswell and 9th Sts. , Crete

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Education, Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

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Crete Downtown Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000482)

Crete, Crete

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage, Community Planning And Development, Other

Period of Significance:

1850-1974 AD

Doane College Historic Buildings (added 1977 - - #77000836)

Doane College campus , Crete

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Young,Fred, Dean & Dean

Architectural Style:

Prairie School

Area of Significance:

Science, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Research Facility

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Research Facility

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Freidell, William, House (added 2005 - - #80002461)

10th and Main Sts. , Dorchester

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Troyer,J.D.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Freidell,William

Significant Year:

1890

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Hotel Wilber (added 1978 - - #78001709)

2nd and Wilson Sts. , Wilber

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Whipple,Charles,et al., Hickman,Isaac

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Work In Progress

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Johnston-Muff House (added 1977 - - #77000837)

Also known as Charles Algermissen House

1422 Boswell Ave. , Crete

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1888, 1885

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

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Kiddle, Richard R., House (added 1985 - - #85002143)

Also known as SA04-35

819 8th St. , Friend

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kiddle,Richard R.

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Mann-Zwonecek House (added 1978 - - #78001710)

Also known as William H. Mann House

524 W. 1st St. , Wilber

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1894, 1881

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Pisar, Frank, Farmstead (added 1986 - - #86002275)

Also known as Joseph Kastanek Farm;NeHBS#SA00-3

Address Restricted , Dorchester

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pisar,Frank

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

European, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Rad Saline Center cis. 389 Z. C. B. J. (added 1996 - - #95001483)

Also known as Saline Center Lodge Hall, # 389;NeHBS #SA00-043

Off NE 15, about 9 mi. N of Western , Western

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, European

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

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Rademacher, Frank J., House (added 1980 - - #80002460)

Also known as Paul Kersenbrock House

1424 Grove St. , Crete

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Tyler,James

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Rademacher,Frank Joseph

Significant Year:

1894

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Saline County Bank (added 1990 - - #90000568)

Also known as Western Post Office;NEHBS # SA08-69

E of SR 15 in downtown Western , Western

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Post Office, Specialty Store

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Saline County Courthouse (added 1990 - - #90000967)

Also known as SA09-016

215 S. Court , Wilber

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Evans,Marcus L.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Sokol Pavilion (added 1998 - - #98000892)

Also known as Sokol Auditorium;SA09-065

315 S. Wilson St. , Wilber

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, European

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium, Meeting Hall

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Sokol, Telocvicna Jednota "T.J.", Hall (added 2003 - - #03001214)

Also known as SA01-176, Crete Sokol Hall

12th St. and Norman Ave. , Crete

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Music Facility, Sport Facility, Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Music Facility, Sport Facility, Theater

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Telocvicna Jednota Sokol (added 1985 - - #85000110)

Also known as Brush Creek Hall

Address Restricted , Wilber

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Meeting Hall, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church (added 1979 - - #79001453)

14th and Juniper Sts. , Crete

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Warren's Opera House (added 1988 - - #88000945)

Also known as NeHBS #SA04-34;OHBIN #02-21-07

511 Second St. , Friend

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Performing Arts, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office, Meeting Hall, Music Facility, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

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Witt, Michael, Fachwerkbau (added 1980 - - #80002462)

Also known as Roger Zabel Farm

Address Restricted , Western

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Witt,Michael,et al.

Significant Year:

1890, 1868

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Z.C.B.J. Rad Tabor No. 74 (added 1985 - - #85001798)

Also known as Tabor Hall

R.F.D. , Dorchester

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse

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