Harold Lloyd Birthplace

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Lloyd, Harold, Birthplace
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The house in 2012
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LocationJunction of Pawnee and 4th Sts., NW corner, Burchard, Nebraska
Coordinates 40°08′58″N96°20′56″W / 40.14944°N 96.34889°W / 40.14944; -96.34889 (Lloyd, Harold, Birthplace)
Arealess than one acre
Built1893 (1893)
NRHP reference No. 93001403 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1993

The Harold Lloyd Birthplace is a historic one-story house in Burchard, Nebraska. It was built in 1893 for Harold Lloyd's parents. [2] Lloyd lived in the house until 1897; he later became a silent actor and comedian, and he died in 1971 in Beverly Hills, California. [2] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 22, 1993. [1]

Harry Lloyd in 1924. Harold Lloyd - A Pictorial History of the Silent Screen.jpg
Harry Lloyd in 1924.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 Lonnie Dickson, John Kay (August 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lloyd, Harold, Birthplace". National Park Service . Retrieved July 28, 2019. With accompanying pictures