NRHP: Phelps Hotel
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Phelps Hotel
NRHP Reference #: 70000370
NRHP Listing Date: 19701015
Location
NEC of 2nd & Pine, Big Springs, Deuel County, Nebraska
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Summary
The Phelps Hotel, located in Big Springs, is typical of many hotels erected during the late nineteenth century in western Nebraska. The building is Deuel County's oldest hotel, constructed in 1885 by the Edwin A. Phelps family, who were among the first settlers in the Big Springs vicinity.
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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.
