Nebraska - Morrill County
Morrill County Nebraska has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Camp Clarke Bridge Site, Chimney Rock National Historic Site, Courthouse and Jail House Rocks and Mud Springs Pony Express Station Site and Morrill County Courthouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American and Dismal River dating back to 1000.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Morrill County places including Henry T. Clarke and J.P. Eisentraut. Prominent architectural styles found in Morrill Country are Classical Revival.

Camp Clarke Bridge Site (added 1974 - - #74001129)
Also known as 25 MO 68
W of Bridgeport , Bridgeport
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clarke,Henry T.
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering, Military, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Chimney Rock National Historic Site (added 1966 - - #66000116)
3 mi. SW of Bayard , Bayard
Urdangaray, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Conservation Area, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area, Park
More Information:
Courthouse and Jail House Rocks (added 1973 - - #73001067)
Also known as 25 MO 201
5 mi. S of Bridgeport , Bridgeport
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Dismal River, Native American
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Conservation Area
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
More Information:
Morrill County Courthouse (added 1990 - - #89002227)
Also known as MO04-2
M St. between 5th and 6th Sts. , Bridgeport
Ammodramus, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eisentraut,J.P.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, 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:
Mud Springs Pony Express Station Site (added 1973 - - #73001068)
Also known as 25MO72
Address Restricted , Dalton
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Military, Historic - Aboriginal, Communications
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American, American,Rural
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Defense, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Communications Facility, Road-Related
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Rush Creek Battlefield (added 2011 - - #11000619)
Address Restricted, Broadwater
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Information Potential
Historic Person:
Bent, George
Area of Significance:
Native American, Historic - Aboriginal, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Schuetz Log Cabin (added 2011 - - #11000105)
HC 82 Box 103, Dalton
DimiTalen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
More Information:
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