NRHP: E. F. Hempstead House

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E. F. Hempstead House

E. F. Hempstead House

NRHP Reference #: 82000611

NRHP Listing Date: 19821019

Location

SWC 14th & H, Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska

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Summary

Located in Pawnee City, the large frame dwelling is a good example of the Queen Anne style. Known as the "Hempstead Mansion," the house was built in 1887-88 by E. F. Hempstead, who came to Nebraska from Illinois in 1886. Hempstead was a businessman, founder of the Pawnee Electric Light Company, and owner and president of the Nebraska State Bank.

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