Alma City Auditorium and Sale Barn
Appearance
Alma City Auditorium and Sale Barn | |
The building in 2014 | |
Location | 614 Main Street, Alma, Nebraska |
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Coordinates | 40°05′50″N 99°21′50″W / 40.09722°N 99.36389°W |
Built | 1884 |
NRHP reference No. | 14000395 |
Added to NRHP | July 11, 2014 |
The Alma City Auditorium and Sale Barn is a historic building in Alma, Nebraska.[1] It was built in 1922–1923.[1] It was used to sell cattle and to host events,[1] like the Harlan County Music Festival in 1948.[2] The 1938 funeral of Ashton C. Shallenberger, who served as the 15th governor of Nebraska from 1909 to 1911, was also held here.[3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Alma City Auditorium and Sale Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ^ "Alma Host to Harlan County Music Festival". The Lincoln Star. April 4, 1948. p. 18. Retrieved May 6, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Shallenberger Funeral Will Be Held Saturday. Rites Set for 10:30 a.m. in the Alma City Auditorium". Lincoln Journal Star. February 23, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved May 6, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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