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In 1870, the Nebraska Legislature created the Nebraska Asylum for the Insane in the capital city of Lincoln. [1] The state's increasing population led to overcrowding at the Lincoln hospital; [2] in 1885, the Legislature appropriated $75,000 to build a second facility in the Norfolk area, subject to the city's donating 320 acres (130 ha) of good land. [3]
The Karl Stefan Memorial Airport Administration Building at the Norfolk Regional Airport in Norfolk in Madison County, Nebraska was built in 1946. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1] It was designed by Norfolk architect Elbert B. Watson (1879-1963) in Moderne style.
The Nebraska legislature created the Insane Asylum in Norfolk in 1885; [11] it accepted its first patients in 1888. [4]: 84 In 1920, the institution's name was changed to the Norfolk State Hospital; in 1962, it became the Norfolk Regional Center. [11] As of 2010, it was a 120-bed institution providing the initial phase of treatment to sex ...
Order 98-5-19 (May 12, 1998): prohibits Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd., d/b/a United Express, from suspending service at Fairmont, Minnesota, Norfolk, Nebraska, and Yankton, South Dakota, at the end of its 90-day notice period, and requires it to maintain service through July 24, 1998; requests proposals from interested carriers to provide ...
The Devaney Center opened in 1976 with a capacity of 13,595, replacing the Nebraska Coliseum as the primary home venue for Nebraska's men's and women's basketball programs. . Initially called the NU Sports Complex, it was later named for College Football Hall of Fame head coach Bob Devaney, who led Nebraska's football program to two national championships and served as athletic director for ...
Norfolk Scope is a multi-function complex in Norfolk, Virginia, comprising the 11,000-seat Scope Arena, a 2,500-seat theater known as Chrysler Hall, a 65,000-square-foot (6,000 m 2) modular exhibition hall, and a 600-car parking garage.
WJAG began regular service on the afternoon of September 13, 1922. [5] Information about WJAG's first two decades is somewhat limited, because many early station records were destroyed by a May 12, 1944, flood. [6] Gene Huse, publisher of the Norfolk Daily News, was the key person responsible for establishing WJAG and overseeing technical ...
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States, was built in 1904. Designed by James Knox Taylor, it includes Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture. It served historically as a courthouse, as a correctional facility, and as a post office.