First United Methodist Church
category : Historic Churches
Established, 1884
Built, 1917
Address: 6th and West Ave.
Come visit us in Holdrege, Nebraska
Address: 6th and West Ave.
Come visit us in Holdrege, Nebraska
The railroad offered a city block to the citizens of Holdrege if they would build a courthouse. The ambitious merchants promptly provided the funds and the cornerstone was dedicated on October 10, 1884. Subsequently, the voters approved removal of the county seat to Holdrege on November 11
Holdrege, NE Historic CourthousesThe Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy (C B & Q) Railroad depot was built in 1910. Also known as Ironhorse Station, the depot, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Holdrege, NE Railroad History