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Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum is a mansion and arboretum located at 2600 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, Nebraska, United States. [5] The park is a National Historic Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1969.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
ARBOR DAY FARM This natural educational center in Nebraska City, Nebraska, is the birthplace of Arbor Day, with 260 acres of land and outdoor exploration. Arbor Day Farm is home to Lied Lodge & Conference Center, an environmentally sustainable hotel with 136 guest rooms and a full-service meeting center dedicated to supporting tree planting ...
Arbor Lodge State Historical Park: Otoe: 73.85 acres 29.89 ha: Estate of J. Sterling Morton, founder of Arbor Day. Ash Hollow State Historical Park: Garden: 1,001.03 acres 405.10 ha: Major stopover on the Overland Trail Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park: Antelope: 360 acres 150 ha: Fossil remains at a 12-million-year-old watering hole
Arbor Day was founded in 1872 by J. Sterling Morton in Nebraska City, Nebraska. By the 1920s, each state in the United States had passed public laws that stipulated a certain day to be Arbor Day or Arbor and Bird Day observance. National Arbor Day is celebrated every year on the last Friday in April; it is a civic holiday in Nebraska.
Arbor Day Farm: Nebraska City: Otoe: Southeast: Natural history: website, family nature discovery center with focus on trees Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum: Nebraska City: Otoe: Southeast: Multiple: Features historic mansion, carriage house with various vehicles, log cabin, arboretum and trails Ashfall Fossil Beds State ...
Nebraska City is a city in Nebraska and the county seat of Otoe County, Nebraska, United States. [3] As of the 2020 census, the city population was 7,222. [4]The Nebraska State Legislature has credited Nebraska City as being the oldest incorporated city in the state, as it was the first approved by a special act of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature in 1855.
1895 house expanded into a hotel in 1914—when Long Pine boomed as a major railroad terminus—exhibiting an old-fashioned "longitudinal block" layout more typical of Nebraska's earliest hotels. [26]