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==Maple Grove Sales Pavilion and Farrowing Barn ==
 
==Maple Grove Sales Pavilion and Farrowing Barn ==
  
NRHP Reference #: 09000528
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NRHP Reference #: [https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/09000528 09000528]
  
 
NRHP Listing Date: 20090716
 
NRHP Listing Date: 20090716

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Maple Grove Sales Pavilion and Farrowing Barn

Maple Grove Sales Pavilion and Farrowing Barn

NRHP Reference #: 09000528

NRHP Listing Date: 20090716

Location

2408 Road W, Tobias vicinity, Fillmore County, Nebraska

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Summary

William McCurdy built this barn for sows and their litters on his farm between Tobias and Ohiowa around 1912. The attached square pavilion housed livestock auctions featuring McCurdy's purebred Duroc and Poland-China hogs. The Maple Grove Sales Pavilion and Farrowing Barn represent the purebred livestock industry, an important component of Nebraska's agricultural and commercial history.

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About the National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the country’s official list of historically significant properties. To be eligible for the NRHP a property must generally retain their historic appearance, be at least 50 years old, and have the potential to be documented as historically or architecturally significant at either the local, state, or national level. The National Register of Historic Places is a National Park Service program administered by the Nebraska State Historical Society for the state of Nebraska. Visit the Nebraska State Historical Society's website to learn more about the program.