Texas Trail Stone Corral

Last updated

Texas Trail Stone Corral
Texas Trail Stone Corral detail 2.jpg
USA Nebraska location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Location Nebraska Highway 61 north of Imperial
Nearest city Imperial, Nebraska
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1876
Built byWebster, Thomas B.
Architectural styleCorral
NRHP reference No. 02001478 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 9, 2002

The Texas Trail Stone Corral, near Imperial, Nebraska, was built in 1874 and is a rare surviving artifact of cattle drives along the Texas Trail. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a Nebraska historic resource, NeHBS no. CH00-041. [1] [2]

The site has two surviving walls of a c.1876 dry stone corral. It is on a property that was once a 640-acre ranch property. Two other walls were removed in 1940 for the stones to be used in a different wall. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chase County, Nebraska</span> County in Nebraska, United States

Chase County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 3,893. Its county seat is Imperial.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Nebraska</span>

This is a list of more than 1,100 properties and districts in Nebraska that are on the National Register of Historic Places. Of these, 20 are National Historic Landmarks. There are listings in 90 of the state's 93 counties.

The Texas Trail was a cattle drive trail from Texas to Nebraska that was used during the 1870s and 1880s.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rackett Grange Hall No. 318</span> United States historic place

The Rackett Grange Hall No. 318, also known as Rackett Community Hall and denoted NeHBS No. GD04-002, is a building in rural Garden County, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1926. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wallace W. Waterman Sod House</span> Historic house in Nebraska, United States

The Wallace W. Waterman Sod House near Big Springs, Nebraska, United States, is a sod house built in 1886. It was modified in 1925 for continued use, including a layer of concrete being applied to the exterior walls. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The listing included two contributing buildings, the second being a small outbuilding from 1925.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pinery Station</span> Overland Mail stagecoach stop in Texas

Pinery Station, or The Pinery, was built as a relay station on the Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach route, located at the crest of Guadalupe Pass in what is now Guadalupe Mountains National Park in the U.S. state of Texas. The station, now in ruins, was built in 1858 and was abandoned the next year. It is located close by U.S. Routes 62/160 and is accessible for tourists.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">George Meisner House</span> Historic house in Nebraska, United States

George Meisner House is a rural mansion located approximately one mile north of the town of Shelton, Nebraska. The house was constructed in 1893-1894 and was built in the Queen Anne style. In about 1915, during an "anti-Victorian" period, it was remodeled to more Neo-Classical styling.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Chase County, Nebraska</span>

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Chase County, Nebraska. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Chase County, Nebraska, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Valentine Public School</span> United States historic place

The Valentine Public School, at 3rd and Macomb Sts. in Valentine, Nebraska, was built in 1897. It has also been known as Centennial Hall.

The Thomas and Mary Williams Homestead, near Taylor, Nebraska, has significance dating to 1884. Its 80-acre (32 ha) property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998 with seven contributing buildings and three other contributing structures.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">First Commercial Bank (Odell, Nebraska)</span> United States historic place

The First Commercial Bank in Odell, Nebraska, also known as Old West Trails Center and located at 301 Main Street, is a historic building that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maginnis Irrigation Aqueduct</span> United States historic place

The Maginnis Irrigation Aqueduct, in rural Kimball County, Nebraska about five miles from Kimball, was built in 1912 by Patrick Maginnis. It consists of a woodend trestle supporting a galvanized steel flume, about 55-metre (180 ft) long and about 4.5-metre (15 ft) in maximum height. It was part of the Bay State Irrigation Canal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dr. Burdette and Myrna Gainsforth House</span> Historic house in Nebraska, United States

The Dr. Burdette and Myrna Gainsforth House, at 1300 East A St. in Ogallala, Nebraska, is a ranch style house that was built in 1949. Also denoted as NeHBS no. KH00-096, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002; the listing included two contributing buildings and two contributing structures.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moses Merrill Baptist Camp</span> United States historic place

The Moses Merrill Baptist Camp, near Fullerton, Nebraska, is a historic site dating to 1942. Also known as Broken Arrow Wilderness Area and Camp and denoted as NeHBS#NC00-002, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The listing included 24 contributing buildings and one contributing object on 99 acres (40 ha). It was deemed significant for its association with religious history, being a summer camp site starting in 1942 for the Nebraska Baptist State Convention. In 2003, it was known as Broken Arrow Wilderness and Camp. It is located near the Cedar River.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Winnetoon Jail</span> United States historic place

The Winnetoon Jail in Winnetoon, Nebraska was built in 1907. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Norfolk Carnegie Library</span> United States historic place

The Norfolk Carnegie Library in Norfolk, Nebraska is a Carnegie library which was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Henry Wohlers Sr. Homestead</span> United States historic place

The Henry Wohlers Sr. Homestead, also known as "Dutch Henry" Wohlers Homestead, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The property includes four contributing buildings and one other contributing structure.

The Texas Trail, better known as the Texas Road but also known as the Shawnee Trail, Sedalia Trail or the Kansas Trail, was a historic cattle trail which was used to drive cattle from Texas to Ogallala, Nebraska and other locations on the Union Pacific Railway in Nebraska. This emerged as an alternative to the Chisholm Trail which had brought cattle to Abilene, Kansas and other locations on the Kansas Pacific Railroad.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cedar Rapids City Hall and Library</span> United States historic place

The Cedar Rapids City Hall and Library, in Cedar Rapids in Boone County, Nebraska, was built in 1913. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Pogany, Erin; Sarah Davis McBride (May 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Texas Trail Stone Corral / NeHBS # CH00-041" (PDF). Archived from the original on June 16, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2013.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)