The Alma City Auditorium and Sale Barn is a historic building in Alma, Nebraska.[1] It was built in 1922–1923.[1] It was used to sell cattle and to host events,[1] like the Harlan County Music Festival in 1948.[2] The 1938 funeral of Ashton C. Shallenberger, who served as the 15th governor of Nebraska from 1909 to 1911, was also held here.[3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Alma City Auditorium and Sale Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ^ "Alma Host to Harlan County Music Festival". The Lincoln Star. April 4, 1948. p. 18. Retrieved May 6, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Shallenberger Funeral Will Be Held Saturday. Rites Set for 10:30 a.m. in the Alma City Auditorium". Lincoln Journal Star. February 23, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved May 6, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.