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

Dawes County Nebraska (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency, Chadron Commercial Historic District, Dawes County Courthouse.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Dawes County places including Inc. John W. Latenser & Sons. Prominent architectural styles found in Dawes Country are Art Deco, Colonial Revival and Romanesque.

Chadron Commercial Historic District (added 2007 - - #06001059)

Main St. & 2nd St. , Chadron

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Dawes County Courthouse (added 1990 - - #90000975)

Also known as DW03-081

S. Main St. between 4th and 5th Sts. , Chadron

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

John W. Latenser & Sons,Inc.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

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

Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency (added 1966 - - #66000442)

Also known as See Also:Opera House Buildings in Nebraska 1867-1917 MPS

2 mi. W of Crawford , Crawford

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military, Native American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park