LASR.net Homepage

Menu


Fairbury, Nebraska

1112 C Street: American Foursquare home built in 1902 by B.G. Dawson.

1016 D Street: Gothic-Georgian Revival 1910 Showhouse built by architect W.F. Gernandt.

822 E Street: Italiante home built in the 1870s.

1007 E Street: Bungalow-style home built in about 1925.

1014 E Street: Eclectic-style home built in the early 1920s by the Busboom Bros. as a speculation home.

1023 E Street: Neo-Classical Revival home built in about 1900 by J.W. McDonnell, local businessman.

703 Fourth Street: Queen Anne home built about 1900.

721 Fourth Street: Italiante home of C.H. Denney, built in about 1875.

907 Fourth Street: Kesterson Home Italiante style, built in 1879 by Col. Thomas Harbine bought in 1885 by horsebreeder J.C. Kesterson.827 Sixth Street

915 Fifth Street: Queen Anne style home built about 1890.

615 Sixth Street: Early boarding house built before 1904.

827 Sixth Street: Eclectic-style home built in 1910 by George Cross, Fairbury postmaster and owner of The Fairbury Gazette.

911 Sixth Street: Tudor Revival Home built in 1920 by W.F. Cramb, Editor of The Fairbury Journal.

1109 Sixth Street: Eclectic-style home built by banker Luther Bonham in 1923.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Carnegie Library

In 1907, the Fairbury community received a grant of $12,500 from Andrew Carnegie. Ground was broken on October 5, 1908, and the library opened to the public December 10, 1909

Fairbury, NE Carnegie Libraries

Rock Creek Station State Park

Rock Creek Station State Park is a Pony Express and emigrant station where James Butler Hickok gained his famed name, "Wild Bill", when he shot and killed the station attendant, D.C. McCanles, in 1861

Fairbury, NE Historic Sites

Fairbury City Museum

This museum has been located for many years on the west side of the downtown square in Fairbury. It is now in a larger building that allows the display of items in a much more pleasant atmosphere and has more space for new items. The museum'

Fairbury, NE Museums

Jefferson County Courthouse

The Fairbury Journal-News once printed that the Jefferson County Courthouse was not a museum, but perhaps it should qualify. Business is still conducted daily but visitors may wish to stop in just to have a look at the building and it's contents. Built in 1891 at a cost of $60,000

Fairbury, NE Historic Courthouses

Campbell Bros. Circus Mural

The Campbell Bros. Circus and other highlights of historic Fairbury are captured on this mural on the side of Globe Rexall Drugstore in downtown Fairbury.

The picture was created by Echo & Jeff Easton & Greg Holdren. The scene is 140 feet long & 38

Fairbury, NE Arts

Things to do near Fairbury, NE

74-foot Outdoor Mural

Prairie Country School

Arbor Links Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Stanton Lake Park

Walking Tour