District #119 North School
National Register of Historic Places

District #119 North School

Ellsworth, Sheridan County, Nebraska
Listed
August 29, 2010
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
10000606

About this property

The District No. 119 North School is a moveable historic school in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States that was built in 1951 and served as a school for 10 years. It is a 10-by-16-foot (3.0 m × 4.9 m) building with no foundation, rather resting on skids so that it could be moved to where it was needed. It was moved to the areas of school-children of ranches too remote for the children come to the school in Ellsworth. It is now located in Ellsworth.

Location

Ellsworth, Sheridan County, Nebraska
42.05996, -102.27762

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 10000606. It was listed on August 29, 2010.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREEDUCATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Dull Knife Outbreak (Nebraska 1878)
1878Indian Wars
7.3 mi
Battle of Ash Hollow (Harney's Massacre) — September 3, 1855
1855Indian Wars
10 mi
Battle of Ash Hollow — Harney's Attack on Little Thunder (September 3, 1855)
1855Indian Wars
10 mi
Powder River Expedition — Harney's 1855 Campaign
1855Early Republic
12.9 mi
Battle of Ash Hollow (Blue Water Creek) 1855
1855Early Republic
15.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was District #119 North School listed on the National Register?

District #119 North School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 2010.

What type of historic resource is District #119 North School?

District #119 North School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for District #119 North School?

The period of significance for District #119 North School is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1951.

Can I research the history near District #119 North School?

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