The Burlington Railroad Depot in
Nebraska City
Nebraska City is a city in Nebraska, and the county seat of, Otoe County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 7,289.
The Nebraska State Legislature has credited Nebraska City as being the oldest incorporated ...
, also known as the Nebraska City Burlington Depot, and Nebraska City station is a historic train station listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
.
The station dates to 1912 when it was built in
Renaissance Revival
Renaissance Revival architecture (sometimes referred to as "Neo-Renaissance") is a group of 19th century architectural revival styles which were neither Greek Revival nor Gothic Revival but which instead drew inspiration from a wide range o ...
style after a prior station proved insufficient for the city's passenger needs.
The museum is slated to form part of the future
Nebraska Railroad Museum
The Nebraska Railroad Museum interprets the story of the Fremont and Elkhorn Valley Railroad, whose tracks dated to 1869, and tells the story of railroading's continuing impact on America. Formerly located in Fremont, Nebraska, the museum will mo ...
, whose leaders plan to display a historic railcar in front of the building.
See also
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References
External links
{{Adjacent stations, system1=Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, line1=Holdrege–Nebraska City, left1=Minersville,
, line2=Lincoln-Nebraska City, left2=Dunbar}
National Register of Historic Places in Otoe County, Nebraska
1910s architecture in the United States