Morrill County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Morrill County Courthouse

Bridgeport, Morrill County, Nebraska
Listed
January 10, 1990
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
89002227

Location

Bridgeport, Morrill County, Nebraska
41.66781, -103.09985

Significance

Morrill County Courthouse is a historic district in Bridgeport, Morrill County, Nebraska. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1990, under reference number 89002227. Its period of significance dates to the Civil War era (around 1909). It is recognized for its significance in Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government and Architecture.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTPOLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

Camp Clarke Bridge Site
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Courthouse and Jail House Rocks
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4.5 mi
Schuetz Log Cabin
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Chimney Rock National Historic Site
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Mud Springs Station Archeological District (Boundary Increase)
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Nearby Battles

Battle of Yellow Thunder Camp (Sioux)
1868Indian Wars
12.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Morrill County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Morrill County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1990.

What type of historic resource is Morrill County Courthouse?

Morrill County Courthouse is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Morrill County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Morrill County Courthouse is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1909.

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