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

Lincoln County Nebraska has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include O'Fallons Bluff, Scout's Rest Ranch, Fox Theatre, Hotel Yancey and Sutherland State Aid Bridge.

The famous person William Frederick Cody is associated with one of more of the Lincoln County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lincoln County places including Patrick Walsh, Alex Beck, F.A. Henninger, Lincoln Construction Co., Nebraska Bureau of Roads & Bridges, George A. Berlinghof, F.W. Fitzpatrick, James Knox Taylor, C.C. Coursey and McMichael Bros.. Prominent architectural styles found in Lincoln Country are Second Empire, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Fort McPherson National Cemetery (added 2012 - - #12000075)

12004 S. Spur 56A, Maxwell

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1975-2000, 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

More Information:

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Fox Theatre (added 1985 - - #85000957)

Also known as Neville Center for the Performing Arts

301 E. 5th , North Platte

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Henninger,F.A., Beck,Alex

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

More Information:

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Hotel Yancey (added 1985 - - #85000956)

Also known as Hotel Pawnee

221 E. 5th St. , North Platte

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Henninger,F.A., Beck,Alex

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Johnston Memorial Building (added 1986 - - #86000473)

Off NE 25 , Wallace

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fitzpatrick,F.W., McMichael Bros.

Architectural Style:

Prairie School, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

More Information:

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Lincoln County Courthouse (added 1990 - - #89002224)

Also known as LN06-63

Dewey St. between 3rd and 4th Sts. , North Platte

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Coursey,C.C., Berlinghof,George A.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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North Platte US Post Office and Federal Building (added 2009 - - #09000071)

Also known as LN06-038

416 N. Jeffers St. , North Platte

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Taylor, James Knox

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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O'Fallons Bluff (added 1974 - - #74001127)

SE of Sutherland , Sutherland

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Scout's Rest Ranch (added 1978 - - #78001705)

Also known as Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park

NW of North Platte off U.S. 30 , North Platte

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Walsh,Patrick

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Historic Person:

Cody,William Frederick

Significant Year:

1887, 1886

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Performing Arts

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Sutherland State Aid Bridge (added 1992 - - #92000705)

Also known as Birdwood Bridge;NEHBS No. LN00-32

Co. Rd. over the N. Platte R., 4.2 mi. N of Sutherland , Sutherland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lincoln Construction Co., Nebraska Bureau of Roads & Bridges

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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