Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall (Nebraska City, Nebraska)

Coordinates: 40°40′33.3″N 95°51′24.8″W / 40.675917°N 95.856889°W

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Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall Nebraska City, Nebraska
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

G.A.R. Hall, seen from the southeast.
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Location	Nebraska City, Nebraska
Coordinates	40°40′33.3″N 95°51′24.8″W / 40.675917°N 95.856889°W / 40.675917; -95.856889
Built	1894–95
NRHP reference No.	94000067^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 25, 1994

The Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall, also known as William Baumer Post No. 24, Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), and the Civil War Veterans Museum, is a historic building located at 908 (now 910) 1st Corso in Nebraska City, Nebraska, in the United States. The hall was built in 1894–95. In 1994, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

History

The Richardsonian Romanesque Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall was designed and built in 1894–95 by architects Fisher & Lawrie,^[2] and was the meeting place of the William Baumer Post No. 24, one of 354 GAR posts in Nebraska. The hall has been restored and is now the Civil War Veterans Museum at the GAR Memorial Hall.

References

^ "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved May 26, 2010.
^ Miller, Greg. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Memorial Hall".^[usurped] Nebraska State Historical Society.^[usurped] Retrieved 2012-04-18.

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Nebraska City, Nebraska

Locations

Places of interest	Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall Mayhew Cabin Steinhart Park
Churches	First United Methodist Church St. Benedict's Catholic Church St. Mary's Catholic Church
Education	Nebraska City High School NCECBVI Lourdes Central Catholic School
Other	Nebraska City Bridge Nebraska City Municipal Airport News-Press Otoe County Courthouse

People

Historical figures	Monroe Hayward Alexander Majors Julius Sterling Morton Joy Morton Paul Morton Stephen Friel Nuckolls William Hepburn Russell William B. Waddell
Recent residents	Leland Hayward Julie Hermann Cheri Becerra-Madsen Joe Ricketts Pete Ricketts

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