John Henry Stork Log House - NHR

John Henry Stork came to Burt County from Prussia in 1864 and settled on a farm in Arizona Precinct near
Tekamah. Stork later built the log house and in September 1871 received his homestead patent from the U.S.
government. The one-and-one-half-story, hewn log structure is a unique example of German culture in
Nebraska, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Address: Located on private property near Tekamah

Pelican Point State Recreation Area

Pelican Point is a 36 acre tract of land adjacent to the Missouri River. The park offers the only public boat ramp access to the river in the area. The minimum fee campground has 24 pads available for $5.00.

Tekamah, NE Recreation

Burt County Courthouse - NHR

Built in the Beaux Arts style the Burt County Courthouse was completed in 1917, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The four-story building measures 65 feet by 85

Tekamah, NE Historic Courthouses

Northridge Golf and Country Club

Built in1996 amid rolling hills bordering the Missouri River valley, Northridge boasts a 9-hole, par 36

Tekamah, NE Recreation

Summit Lake State Recreation Area

Summit is a 190-acre lake with 345 acres of land. While not the jewel it once was, Summit Lake has a sparkling future. Nebraska Game and Parks Commission began draining the 190-acre lake in July 2000. In the spring of 2001

Tekamah, NE Recreation

Carnegie Library

An $8,000 gift more than 85 years ago has resulted in decades of reading enjoyment for citizens of Tekamah and the surrounding area. The building itself, an example of the Renaissance Revival style, is listed on the Nebraska Register of Historic Places

Tekamah, NE Carnegie Libraries

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John Henry Stork Log House - NHR

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Pelican Point State Recreation Area

Burt County Courthouse - NHR

Northridge Golf and Country Club

Summit Lake State Recreation Area

Carnegie Library

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11520 Meisch House - NHR

Carnegie Library - NHR

Rattlesnake Bridge - NHR

Historic Places in Cedar County

Hartington City Auditorium