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There are 109 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another 6 properties were once listed but have been removed. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2] Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap.
More than 1,100 properties and districts in Nebraska are on the National Register of Historic Places. Of these, 20 are National Historic Landmarks. There are listings in 90 of the state's 93 counties. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted September 5, 2024.[1]
July 30, 1986. Nine-Mile Prairie (named for its location 5 miles (8.0 km) west and 4 miles (6.4 km) north of downtown Lincoln) is a 230-acre (0.93 km 2) tract of conserved tallgrass prairie in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. Except for one small portion of it that was farmed as recently as the 1950s, Nine-Mile Prairie has never been ...
The history of Lincoln, Nebraska began with the settlement of the village of Lancaster in 1856. The county of Lancaster was founded in 1859. Prior to settlement from the westward expansion of the United States, Plains Indians, descendants of indigenous peoples who occupied the area for thousands of years lived in and hunted along Salt Creek.
Website. lancaster.ne.gov. Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 322,608, [ 1 ] making it the second-most populous county in Nebraska. Its county seat is Lincoln, [ 2 ] the state capital. The county was created in 1859. Lancaster County is part of the Lincoln ...
Wyuka Cemetery was established in Lincoln, Nebraska, by an act of the Nebraska Legislature in 1869, which sought to provide a cemetery for the state capital city founded two years prior. [3] The trustees rejected the first cemetery site along Salt Creek to the west of Lincoln due to flooding concerns and instead purchased 80 acres of land east ...
79001450 [1] Added to NRHP. May 31, 1979. The Retzlaff Farmstead is a historic estate in Walton, Nebraska. The farm was established in 1858 by Charles Retzlaff, an immigrant from Germany who had arrived in America four years earlier. [2] [3] [4] Retzlaff raised purebred Shorthorn cattle on the farm, and he "became one of the county's most ...
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Nebraska" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .