Gordon, Nebraska
Antioch Potash Plants - NHR (Antioch Vicinity)
Prior to World War I, the United States was importing nearly a million tons of potash annually from Germany for use as fertilizer. Following the outbreak of war, potash prices rose due to a halt in th...
Antioch Potash Plants - NHR (Antioch Vicinity)Spade Ranch - NHR (Ellsworth Vicinity)
Spade Ranch is located in the Sandhills of northwestern Nebraska on a tract of land in Sheridan and Cherry counties. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the ranch includes numer...
Spade Ranch - NHR (Ellsworth Vicinity)Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Indian Agency Site
In 1873 under the leadership of Spotted Tail, the Brule Sioux moved from their prior agency near Fort Randall, South Dakota, to northwest Nebraska, and finally to an agency overlooking Beaver Creek. T...
Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Indian Agency SiteGourley's Opera House - NHR (Rushville)
The one-story, false-front building listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was constructed by Dave Gourley in 1914. The opera house has a raked floor and retains the original oper...
Gourley's Opera House - NHR (Rushville)Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)
Organized in 1885, Sheridan County named Rushville as its county seat in 1888. The county initially rented office space. In February 1904 the county board received a petition calling for a special tax...
Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)