National Register in Gordon, Nebraska

Gordon, Nebraska

Antioch Potash Plants - NHR (Antioch Vicinity)
Prior to World War I, the United States was importing nearly a million tons of potash annually from Germany for use as fertilizer. Following the outbreak of war, potash prices rose due to a halt in th...
Antioch Potash Plants - NHR (Antioch Vicinity)
Spade Ranch - NHR (Ellsworth Vicinity)
Spade Ranch is located in the Sandhills of northwestern Nebraska on a tract of land in Sheridan and Cherry counties. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the ranch includes numer...
Spade Ranch - NHR (Ellsworth Vicinity)
Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Indian Agency Site
In 1873 under the leadership of Spotted Tail, the Brule Sioux moved from their prior agency near Fort Randall, South Dakota, to northwest Nebraska, and finally to an agency overlooking Beaver Creek. T...
Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Indian Agency Site
Gourley's Opera House - NHR (Rushville)
The one-story, false-front building listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was constructed by Dave Gourley in 1914. The opera house has a raked floor and retains the original oper...
Gourley's Opera House - NHR (Rushville)
Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)
Organized in 1885, Sheridan County named Rushville as its county seat in 1888. The county initially rented office space. In February 1904 the county board received a petition calling for a special tax...
Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)

Walgren Lake State Recreation Area

Walgren Lake is nestled into the prairie, surrounded by trees and picnic areas. It is known for quiet, primitive camping, good fishing and the legend of the "Walgren Lake Monster." A wheelchair accessible fishing pier introduces 100

Gordon, NE Recreation

Spade Ranch - NHR (Ellsworth Vicinity)

Spade Ranch is located in the Sandhills of northwestern Nebraska on a tract of land in Sheridan and Cherry counties. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the ranch includes numerous buildings and structures, including the log cookhouse built in 1879

Gordon, NE National Register

Gordon Golf and Country Club

You will be challenged by a tough nine-hole grass greens course, "the best in the west," located on the west edge of town.

Several tournaments are sponsored during the season. Youth activities are important at the club and visitors are always welcome.

Gordon, NE Recreation

Tri State Old Time Cowboys Memorial Museum

The 40 foot by 80 foot log building was constructed in 1969 as a testimonial to the rugged western life of the old time cowboys who worked as ranch hands and performed at the Sheridan County Rodeo. Exhibits include an early chuck wagon with over 250

Gordon, NE Museums

Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)

Organized in 1885, Sheridan County named Rushville as its county seat in 1888. The county initially rented office space. In February 1904

Gordon, NE National Register

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Gordon, Nebraska

Antioch Potash Plants - NHR (Antioch Vicinity)

Spade Ranch - NHR (Ellsworth Vicinity)

Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Indian Agency Site

Gourley's Opera House - NHR (Rushville)

Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Walgren Lake State Recreation Area

Spade Ranch - NHR (Ellsworth Vicinity)

Gordon Golf and Country Club

Tri State Old Time Cowboys Memorial Museum

Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)

Things to do near Gordon, NE

Sheridan County Historical Museum

Gordon Golf & Country Club

Nebraska National Forest (Pine Ridge District)

Chadron State Park Horse Trails

Rushville Museum