Rackett Grange Hall No. 318

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Rackett Grange Hall # 318
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Nearest city Oshkosh, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°39′53″N102°12′17″W / 41.66472°N 102.20472°W / 41.66472; -102.20472
Arealess than one acre
Built1926
ArchitectMardis, Sam
Architectural style Western false front
NRHP reference No. 01000713 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 2001

The Rackett Grange Hall No. 318, also known as Rackett Community Hall and denoted NeHBS No. GD04-002, is a building in rural Garden County, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1926. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

It was located in the town of Rackett, which no longer exists; it is now located in a remote area within what is now Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

It is a false-front commercial building; other historic resources of the property are a shed, an outhouse, and a well with a hand pump. The property is significant for its association with the Grange, the Patrons of Husbandry movement. The building also is significant as a now-rare example of the once-common style of false-front architecture. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Greg Miller (March 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rackett Grange Hall #318 / Rackett Community Hall NeHBS #GD04-002" (PDF). National Park Service. Archived from the original on June 20, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)