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Location of Jefferson County in Nebraska

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Nebraska. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 15 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.[2]

Listings county-wide

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Colman House
Colman House
Colman House
June 25, 1982
(#82003191)
501 Lavelle St.
40°06′29″N 96°56′12″W / 40.10805°N 96.93679°W / 40.10805; -96.93679 (Colman House)
Diller
2 Anna C. Diller Opera House
Anna C. Diller Opera House
Anna C. Diller Opera House
July 6, 1988
(#88000932)
Commercial and Hilton
40°06′30″N 96°56′08″W / 40.10843°N 96.93551°W / 40.10843; -96.93551 (Anna C. Diller Opera House)
Diller
3 District No. 1 School of Jefferson County
District No. 1 School of Jefferson County
District No. 1 School of Jefferson County
December 8, 1997
(#97001520)
Junction of N. 2nd and Curtis Sts.
40°02′24″N 97°01′12″W / 40.04013°N 97.01991°W / 40.04013; -97.01991 (District No. 1 School of Jefferson County)
Steele City
4 District No. 10 School
District No. 10 School
District No. 10 School
December 15, 1978
(#78001702)
Intersection of county roads 717 Rd and 559 Av[5]
40°13′11″N 97°20′59″W / 40.21985°N 97.3497°W / 40.21985; -97.3497 (District No. 10 School)
Powell
5 Fairbury Commercial Historic District
Fairbury Commercial Historic District
Fairbury Commercial Historic District
June 20, 1997
(#97000610)
Roughly bounded by 6th, F, 3rd, and B Sts., and railroad tracks
40°08′10″N 97°10′50″W / 40.136111°N 97.180556°W / 40.136111; -97.180556 (Fairbury Commercial Historic District)
Fairbury
6 Fairbury Jr/Sr High School and Gymnasium-Auditorium
Fairbury Jr/Sr High School and Gymnasium-Auditorium
Fairbury Jr/Sr High School and Gymnasium-Auditorium
March 25, 1999
(#99000391)
Roughly bounded by J and K St., and 7th and 8th Sts.
40°08′20″N 97°10′17″W / 40.138889°N 97.171389°W / 40.138889; -97.171389 (Fairbury Jr/Sr High School and Gymnasium-Auditorium)
Fairbury
7 Fairbury Public-Carnegie Library
Fairbury Public-Carnegie Library
Fairbury Public-Carnegie Library
September 12, 1985
(#85002141)
601 7th St.
40°08′19″N 97°10′42″W / 40.13854°N 97.17828°W / 40.13854; -97.17828 (Fairbury Public-Carnegie Library)
Fairbury
8 Fairbury Rock Island Depot and Freight House
Fairbury Rock Island Depot and Freight House
Fairbury Rock Island Depot and Freight House
June 21, 1996
(#96000681)
910 2nd Street[6]
40°07′57″N 97°10′26″W / 40.13261°N 97.17384°W / 40.13261; -97.17384 (Fairbury Rock Island Depot and Freight House)
Fairbury
9 IOOF Temple Building
IOOF Temple Building
IOOF Temple Building
June 15, 1987
(#87000925)
523 E St.
40°08′13″N 97°10′49″W / 40.13707°N 97.18022°W / 40.13707; -97.18022 (IOOF Temple Building)
Fairbury
10 Jefferson County Courthouse
Jefferson County Courthouse
Jefferson County Courthouse
November 27, 1972
(#72000751)
Courthouse Sq.
40°08′08″N 97°10′49″W / 40.135556°N 97.180278°W / 40.135556; -97.180278 (Jefferson County Courthouse)
Fairbury
11 John C. Kesterson House
John C. Kesterson House
John C. Kesterson House
June 26, 2019
(#100004142)
907 4th St.
40°08′07″N 97°10′27″W / 40.1352°N 97.1741°W / 40.1352; -97.1741 (John C. Kesterson House)
Fairbury
12 People's State Bank
People's State Bank
People's State Bank
December 13, 1984
(#84000509)
Nebraska Highway 103
40°06′34″N 96°56′07″W / 40.10944°N 96.93537°W / 40.10944; -96.93537 (People's State Bank)
Diller Now occupied by Diller Historical Society and Diller Museum[7]
13 Site No. JF00-072
Site No. JF00-072
Site No. JF00-072
June 19, 1987
(#87001000)
Junction of Thayer, Jefferson, Washington, and Republic county lines
40°00′07″N 97°22′09″W / 40.00198°N 97.3692°W / 40.00198; -97.3692 (Site No. JF00-072)
Buckley Precinct
14 Woral C. Smith Lime Kiln and Limestone House
Woral C. Smith Lime Kiln and Limestone House
Woral C. Smith Lime Kiln and Limestone House
December 3, 1974
(#74001124)
2 miles northwest of Fairbury
40°11′44″N 97°13′36″W / 40.19544°N 97.22654°W / 40.19544; -97.22654 (Woral C. Smith Lime Kiln and Limestone House)
Fairbury
15 Steele City Historic District
Steele City Historic District
Steele City Historic District
March 16, 1972
(#72000752)
Roughly bounded by Main and 2nd Sts., Gardline, and the St. Joseph and Western Railroad railroad line
40°02′14″N 97°01′23″W / 40.037222°N 97.023056°W / 40.037222; -97.023056 (Steele City Historic District)
Steele City

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References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ See street sign in photo.
  6. ^ "Rock Island Railroad Depot Museum". Welcome to Fairbury.com. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
  7. ^ "Museum". Archived 2012-01-17 at the Wayback Machine Diller, Nebraska. Archived 2012-12-16 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2013-06-06.