Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency
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| Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency | |
|---|---|
| (U.S. National Historic Landmark District) | |
| Nearest city: | Crawford, Nebraska |
| Area: | 2,500 acres[1] |
| Built/Founded: | 1873 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style(s): | No Style Listed |
| Designated as NHL: | December 19, 1960[2] |
| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966[3] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000442 |
| Governing body: | State |
Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency is an historic district that includes Fort Robinson and the second Red Cloud Agency, which are located about 1.5 miles apart. It also includes the Camp Camby site and the 1886 Percy Homestead.
Fort Robinson included 49 buildings as of 1983.[1]
During some period, Fort Robinson included an opera house, or operas were staged in one of its buildings.[4]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960.[2][1]
It is located two miles west of Crawford on U.S. Rte 20.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Steven Lissandrello and Sarah J. Pearce (July 20, 1983), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Fort Robinson and Red Cloud AgencyPDF (32 KB), National Park Service and Accompanying 63 photos from 1975 and 1983, and 2 historic photos of Red CloudPDF (32 KB)
- ^ a b c Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-05-07.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ See National Park Service multiple property submissions Footlights in Farm Country: Iowa Opera Houses MPS and/or Iowa Opera Halls and Opera Houses MPS.
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