National Register of Historic Places listings in Chase County, Nebraska facts for kids

Chase County is located in the southwestern part of Nebraska.

This page lists special places in Chase County, Nebraska that are part of the National Register of Historic Places. This register is like a national list of important buildings, sites, and objects that are worth saving because of their history. These places tell us a lot about the past of Chase County and the United States.

There are 7 different places in Chase County that have been added to this important list. You can even see where some of these places are on an online map if their exact location is shared.

Historic Places in Chase County

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Balcony House		July 5, 2000 (#00000767)	1006 Court St. 40°31′17″N 101°38′40″W / 40.521302°N 101.644321°W / 40.521302; -101.644321 (Balcony House)	Imperial	This building started as an 1880s schoolhouse. In 1921, it became a hotel for people traveling on the famous Lincoln Highway. Today, it's a cozy bed and breakfast!
2	Champion Mill		June 23, 1988 (#88000913)	Mill and 2nd Sts. 40°28′14″N 101°45′02″W / 40.470641°N 101.750492°W / 40.470641; -101.750492 (Champion Mill)	Champion	This old mill used water power to grind flour and feed from 1889 to 1968. The pond nearby was a popular spot for fun activities.
3	Chase County Courthouse		January 10, 1990 (#89002222)	Broadway between 9th and 10th Sts. 40°31′14″N 101°38′38″W / 40.520459°N 101.643848°W / 40.520459; -101.643848 (Chase County Courthouse)	Imperial	Built between 1910 and 1912, this courthouse is made of dark brick and has unique stone decorations. It's where the county government does its work.
4	Lovett Site		May 5, 1972 (#72000745)	Address Restricted	Wauneta	This is a very important archaeological site. It shows where an Apache group, called the Dismal River culture, lived between 1675 and 1725 CE. They had a special way of life that mixed ideas from the Southwest and the Plains.
5	Pinkie's Corner		December 7, 2011 (#11000885)	Southwestern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 6 and 323rd Ave. 40°32′14″N 101°49′08″W / 40.537222°N 101.818889°W / 40.537222; -101.818889 (Pinkie's Corner)	Imperial	This spot was the business place of a clever handyman and inventor named C. Roy Elvis "Pinkie" Hedges in the 1920s and 1930s.
6	Texas Trail Stone Corral		December 9, 2002 (#02001478)	Nebraska Highway 61 north of Imperial 40°35′33″N 101°37′38″W / 40.5926°N 101.6272°W / 40.5926; -101.6272 (Texas Trail Stone Corral)	Imperial	These two stone walls are what's left of a cattle pen from around 1876. It's a rare reminder of the huge cattle drives that happened along the Texas Trail.
7	Wauneta Roller Mills		March 12, 2008 (#08000169)	112 N. Arapahoe 40°25′03″N 101°22′23″W / 40.417407°N 101.37302°W / 40.417407; -101.37302 (Wauneta Roller Mills)	Wauneta	This mill, built in 1925, used rollers to process grain. It also includes the owners' house and garage from 1929. It shows how important flour and grain milling was to the area.