NRHP: Lincoln Highway Gardiner Station

Lincoln Highway - Gardiner Station

Lincoln Highway - Gardiner Station

NRHP Reference #: 07000655

NRHP Listing Date: 20070703

Location

115th St bet 340th & 355th Ave, Platte County, Nebraska

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Summary

The Lincoln Highway at Gardiner Station in Platte County was used as a postal road that accommodated Rural Free Delivery mail service. It was incorporated into the route of the Lincoln Highway in 1913, one of three sections of road in Platte County that followed the Union Pacific right-of-way. This section of road retains excellent integrity and can still be driven.

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