List of National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska

The List of National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska contains the landmarks designated by the U.S. Federal Government for the U.S. state of Nebraska. There are 22 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Nebraska.

Ash Hollow Cave

Nebraska State Capitol
William Jennings Bryan House

Captain Meriwether Lewis

Willa Cather House

Coufal site

Omaha (see left)

Omaha area NHLs
Boys' Town
USS Hazard
Omaha Union Station

Robidoux Pass
Signal Butte

Schultz site

Walker Gilmore site

class=notpageimage|

Nebraska National Historic Landmarks (clickable map)

Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap

Download coordinates as:

Current NHLs in Nebraska

Nebraska's National Historic Landmarks are distributed across 18 of Nebraska's 93 counties.

^[1]	Landmark name	Image	Date designated^[2]	Location	County	Description
1	Ash Hollow Cave	Ash Hollow Cave More images	July 19, 1964 (#66000445)	Lewellen 41°17′53″N 102°07′12″W / 41.298056°N 102.12°W / 41.298056; -102.12 (Ash Hollow Cave)	Garden	Included in Ash Hollow Historic District
2	William Jennings Bryan House	William Jennings Bryan House More images	November 6, 1963 (#66000947)	Lincoln 40°47′45″N 96°39′06″W / 40.795806°N 96.65163°W / 40.795806; -96.65163 (William Jennings Bryan House)	Lancaster	The home of William Jennings Bryan.
3	Captain Meriwether Lewis (dustpan dredge)	Captain Meriwether Lewis (dustpan dredge) More images	April 11, 1989 (#77000833)	Brownville 40°23′31″N 95°39′02″W / 40.3920°N 95.65066°W / 40.3920; -95.65066	Nemaha
4	Willa Cather House	Willa Cather House More images	November 11, 1971 (#69500139)	Red Cloud 40°05′16″N 98°31′16″W / 40.087641°N 98.521016°W / 40.087641; -98.521016 (Willa Cather House)	Webster	Author Willa Cather's childhood home
5	Coufal Site	Upload image	July 19, 1964 (#66000446)	Cotesfield	Howard	An archaeological site.
6	Father Flanagan's Boys' Home	Father Flanagan's Boys' Home More images	February 4, 1985 (#85002439)	Boys Town 41°15′52″N 96°07′58″W / 41.264444°N 96.132778°W / 41.264444; -96.132778 (Father Flanagan's Boys' Home)	Douglas	Site of Father Flanagan's original boy's home
7	Fort Atkinson	Fort Atkinson More images	July 4, 1961 (#66000454)	Fort Calhoun 41°27′08″N 96°00′45″W / 41.452222°N 96.0125°W / 41.452222; -96.0125 (Fort Atkinson)	Washington	Site of the original Council Bluff
8	Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency	Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency More images	December 19, 1960 (#66000442)	Crawford 42°40′08″N 103°28′02″W / 42.668889°N 103.467222°W / 42.668889; -103.467222	Dawes and Sioux	Site of an Indian Wars-era U.S. Army post.
9	USS Hazard (minesweeper)	USS Hazard (minesweeper) More images	January 14, 1986 (#79003712)	Omaha 41°16′28″N 95°54′05″W / 41.27441°N 95.90127°W / 41.27441; -95.90127 (USS Hazard (minesweeper))	Douglas	A ship located in Omaha's Freedom Park.
10	Leary Site	Leary Site	July 19, 1964 (#66000449)	Rulo 40°00′06″N 95°23′42″W / 40.001667°N 95.395000°W / 40.001667; -95.395000 (Leary Site)	Richardson	An archaeological site.
11	J. Sterling Morton House	J. Sterling Morton House More images	May 15, 1975 (#69500135)	Nebraska City 40°40′50″N 95°52′54″W / 40.680556°N 95.881667°W / 40.680556; -95.881667 (J. Sterling Morton House)	Otoe	The home J. Sterling Morton and the National Arbor Day Foundation.
12	Nebraska State Capitol	Nebraska State Capitol More images	January 7, 1976 (#70000372)	Lincoln 40°48′33″N 96°42′02″W / 40.809175°N 96.700495°W / 40.809175; -96.700495 (Nebraska State Capitol)	Lancaster	The seat of the Government of Nebraska.
13	George W. Norris House	George W. Norris House More images	May 28, 1967 (#67000006)	McCook 40°12′14″N 100°37′33″W / 40.20388°N 100.62572°W / 40.20388; -100.62572 (George W. Norris House)	Red Willow	Home of U.S. Senator George W. Norris.
14	Omaha Union Station	Omaha Union Station More images	December 23, 2016 (#100000870)	Omaha 41°15′06″N 95°55′42″W / 41.251528°N 95.928278°W / 41.251528; -95.928278 (Omaha Union Station)	Douglas
15	Palmer Site	Palmer Site More images	July 19, 1964 (#66000447)	Palmer	Howard and Merrick	An archaeological site.
16	Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital	Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital More images	April 19, 1993 (#88002762)	Walthill 42°09′06″N 96°30′22″W / 42.15154°N 96.50613°W / 42.15154; -96.50613	Thurston	Hospital founded by Susan La Flesche Picotte, the first American Indian physician and one of the first female physicians in the U.S.
17	Pike Pawnee Village Site	Pike Pawnee Village Site	July 19, 1964 (#66000455)	Guide Rock 40°04′29″N 98°19′50″W / 40.074833°N 98.330556°W / 40.074833; -98.330556 (Pike Pawnee Village Site)	Webster	Claimed for the U.S. by Captain Zebulon Pike during the Pike Expedition in 1806.
18	Robidoux Pass	Robidoux Pass	January 20, 1961 (#66000450)	Gering 41°48′54″N 103°51′14″W / 41.814969°N 103.853836°W / 41.814969; -103.853836 (Robidoux Pass)	Scotts Bluff	Pass that was part of the Oregon Trail from 1848 to 1851, when another pass became preferred.
19	Schultz site	Upload image	July 19, 1964 (#66000453)	North Loup	Valley	An archaeological site.
20	Scout's Rest Ranch	Scout's Rest Ranch More images	January 13, 2021 (#100006250)	Northwest of North Platte off U.S. Route 30 41°09′48″N 100°47′42″W / 41.1633°N 100.795°W / 41.1633; -100.795 (Scout's Rest Ranch)	Lincoln
21	Signal Butte	Signal Butte	January 20, 1961 (#66000452)	Gering 41°47′50″N 103°54′24″W / 41.797222°N 103.906667°W / 41.797222; -103.906667 (Signal Butte)	Scotts Bluff
22	Walker Gilmore site	Upload image	July 19, 1964 (#66000441)	Murray 40°53′59″N 95°50′14″W / 40.899722°N 95.837222°W / 40.899722; -95.837222 (Walker Gilmore site)	Cass	An archaeological site.

Historic areas of the National Park System in Nebraska

National Monuments, National Historic Sites, and certain other areas listed in the National Park system are historic landmarks of national importance that are highly protected already, often before the inauguration of the NHL program in 1960, and are then often not also named NHLs per se. There are two of these in Nebraska. The National Park Service lists these two together with the NHLs in the state,^[3] They are

	Landmark name	Image	Date established^[4]	Location	County	Description
1	Homestead National Historical Park		March 19, 1936	Beatrice	Gage	The first claim made under the Homestead Act of 1862.
2	Scotts Bluff National Monument		December 12, 1919	Gering	Scotts Bluff	A landmark on the Oregon and Mormon Trails.

References

^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
^ These are listed on p.113 of "National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State", November 2007 version.
^ Date of listing as National Historic Site or similar designation, from various sources in articles indexed.

External links

[NRHP_colors-1] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[refnums-2] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[NHLlist_p115-3] These are listed on p.113 of "National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State", November 2007 version.

[4] Date of listing as National Historic Site or similar designation, from various sources in articles indexed.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

List of National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska

Contents

Current NHLs in Nebraska

Historic areas of the National Park System in Nebraska

See also

References

External links