Nebraska - Cass County
Cass County Nebraska has 29 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Ashland Archeological Site, Davis, Theodore, Site, Gilmore, Walker, Site (22CC28), Nehawka Flint Quarries and Bridge.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Nebraska Phase, Oneota, Lower Loup, Woodland Sterns' Creek and Nebraska Culture dating back to 4499 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Cass County historic places including Bess Streeter Aldrich, A.W. McLaughlin and Capt. John O'Rourke.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cass County places including William Gray, Omaha Structural Steel Works, Sheeley,J.R., & Co., Civil Works Administration, National Youth Administration, Thomas F. Jameson, Chris Koehnke, Harry & W.E. Stockham Lawrie, Kehlbeck,Henry and et.al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Cass Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Italianate and Late 19th Century.

Ashland Archeological Site (added 1975 - - #75001090)
Also known as 25CC1
Address Restricted , Ashland
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Nebraska Phase, Oneota, Lower Loup
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Bridge (added 1992 - - #92000707)
Also known as NEHBS No. CC00-214
Co. Rd. over unnamed stream, 4.7 mi. SE of Louisville , Louisville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sheeley,J.R., & Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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Cass County Courthouse (added 1990 - - #89002248)
Also known as CC14-109;See Also:Plattsmouth Main Street Historic District
Main St. between 3rd and 4th Sts. , Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gray,William
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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Davis, Theodore, Site (added 1972 - - #72000743)
Also known as 25CC17
Address Restricted , Weeping Water
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Nebraska Phase
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Dovey, George E., House (added 2018 - - #100003091)
423 North 4th Street, Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th Century
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1887-1887 AD
Fitzgerald, Paul, House (added 2006 - - #06000100)
Also known as CC07-025
513 E, 2nd St. , Louisville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Gering, Paul, House (added 2006 - - #06000604)
Also known as CC14-097
423 N. 6th St. , Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lawrie, Harry & W.E. Stockham, Koehnke, Chris
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Gibson House (added 1986 - - #86000471)
Also known as Mallett House
107 Clinton , Weeping Water
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Gilmore, Walker, Site (22CC28) (added 1966 - - #66000441)
Also known as 22-CC-28;Sterns' Creek Site
Address Restricted , Murray
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Nebraska, Woodland Sterns' Creek
Period of Significance:
4000-4499 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Unoccupied Land
Greer, James and Margaret, Farmstead (added 2011 - - #11000103)
6135 202nd St, Alvo
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
More Information:
Kehlbeck Farmstead (added 1985 - - #85002577)
Address Restricted , Avoca
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kehlbeck,Henry, et.al.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
European, Agriculture, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
German-American
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Kupke, Christian, Farmstead (added 2012 - - #12001073)
32618 Church Rd., Murdock
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Prairie School, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
More Information:
Leonard, Velosco V., House (added 2018 - - #100003092)
323 North 6th Street, Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th Century
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1883-1883 AD
Manley School (added 2004 - - #04001414)
Also known as CC08-005, District 96 School
115 Cherry St. , Manley
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
McLaughlin-Waugh-Dovey House (added 1980 - - #80002443)
Also known as Banker's House
414 B Ave. , Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
McLaughlin,A.W.,et al.
Significant Year:
1883
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Naomi Institute (added 1977 - - #77000825)
Also known as Rock Bluff School
3 mi. E of Murray , Murray
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Nehawka Flint Quarries (added 1970 - - #70000368)
Also known as 25CC6,72,74 and 120
Address Restricted , Nehawka
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Nebraska Culture
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Nehawka Public Library (added 2002 - - #02001481)
Also known as NeHBS no. CC12-015
Jct. of Elm and Master Sts. , Nehawka
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
O'Rourke, Capt. John, House (added 2006 - - #06000102)
Also known as CC14-098, Dugan House
424 N 6th St. , Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
O'Rourke, Capt. John
Significant Year:
1881
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Perry, Glenn and Addie, Farmhouse (added 2006 - - #06000999)
Also known as Linwood, CC00-348
Address Restricted , Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jameson, Thomas F.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Pitz, Gottfried Gustav, Barn (added 2012 - - #12000564)
903 Livingston Rd., Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
More Information:
Plattsmouth Bridge (added 1993 - - #92000755)
Also known as NEHBS No. CC00-215
US 34 over the Missouri R. , Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Omaha Structural Steel Works
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Plattsmouth Main Street Historic District (added 1985 - - #85002585)
Also known as See Also:County Courthouses of Nebraska MPS
Main St. bounded by Avenue A, S. and N. 3rd St., 1st Ave. and S. and N. 7th St. , Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Classical Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Specialty Store
More Information:
Ruffner, Peter E., House (added 2016 - - #16000105)
Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874 AD
Snoke Farmstead (added 1998 - - #98000189)
Also known as Snoke--Tate Farmstead;NeHBS#CC00-025
23416 O St., NE 34 , Eagle
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
The Elms (added 1977 - - #77000824)
Also known as Bess Streeter Aldrich House
Off NE 1 , Elmwood
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Aldrich,Bess Streeter
Significant Year:
1922
Area of Significance:
Literature
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Union Jail (added 2006 - - #06000605)
Also known as NEHBS #CC17-007
1st and Rock St. , Union
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
Current Function:
Other
More Information:
Weeping Water Historic District (added 1972 - - #72000744)
Randolph and H Sts. , Weeping Water
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Health Care, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Medical Business/Office, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Young Cemetery Cabin (added 2004 - - #04001408)
Also known as NeHBS#CC00331, National Youth Administration Cabin
Young Ln. E400 , Plattsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Other
Current Function:
Other
More Information:
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