NRHP: Broken Bow Commercial Square Historic District
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Broken Bow Commercial Square Historic District
NRHP Reference #: 06001058
NRHP Listing Date: 20061121
Location
5 blks centered around public square, Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska
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Summary
Commercial growth in Broken Bow centered on the public square shortly after the town was platted in 1882. Since its development, the district has remained the core of commercial activities in the community. The district contains a collection of intact late nineteenth and early-to-mid- twentieth century commercial buildings that reflect Broken Bow's growth and development.
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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.
