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George W. Norris House
A landmark on Norris Ave, in the middle of things: 55 places within a five-minute walk. One of 6 history & landmarks in McCook.
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On the National Register since 1967
Senator George William Norris House
Senator George William Norris House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1967, and named a National Historic Landmark the same day. It is significant for its politics at the national level.
The Senator George William Norris House is a historic house museum at 706 Norris Avenue in McCook, Nebraska. It was purchased in 1899 by George W. Norris (1862–1944), a Nebraska politician who championed the New Deal of the 1930s and the Rural Electrification Act. It was donated to the Nebraska State Historical Society in 1968 by his wife, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1967.
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55 places within a five-minute walk of George W. Norris House.
🎭See some artFox Theatre4 min walk📚Find a bookSecond Harvest Curriculum4 min walk🕰️Hunt for antiquesHuegel's Hutch5 min walk🎁BrowseKeystone Floral5 min walk
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Fancy FingersProfessional services
1 min walk📚McCook Public LibraryLibrary
1 min walk⛪West First ChapelChurch cathedral
1 min walk⛪Herrmann-Jones Funeral ChapelFuneral services and cemeteries
1 min walk📜Harvey P. Sutton House FLWLandmark and historical building
2 min walk📚McCook Community CollegeLibrary
2 min walkWhere it is
Directions →706 Norris Ave
The nearest neighbor is Fancy Fingers, 1 min walk away.
Address706 Norris Ave · 69001-3142
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Phone(308) 345-8484
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Address
706 Norris Ave
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Phone
(308) 345-8484
Website
http://history.nebraska.gov/visit/senator-george-norris-state-historic-site
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.