The Texas Trail Stone Corral, near Imperial, Nebraska, was built in 1874 and is a rare surviving artifact of cattle drives along the Texas Trail. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a Nebraska historic resource, NeHBS no. CH00-041.[1][2]
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| Location | Nebraska Highway 61 north of Imperial |
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| Nearest city | Imperial, Nebraska |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1876 |
| Built by | Webster, Thomas B. |
| Architectural style | Corral |
| NRHP reference No. | 02001478[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 9, 2002 |
The site has two surviving walls of a c. 1876 dry stone corral. It is on a property that was once a 640-acre ranch property. Two other walls were removed in 1940 for the stones to be used in a different wall.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Pogany, Erin; Sarah Davis McBride (May 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Texas Trail Stone Corral / NeHBS # CH00-041" (PDF). Archived from the original on June 16, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
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External links
edit- More photos of the Texas Trail Stone Corral at Wikimedia Commons