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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Cook Blacksmith Shop

A landmark on E 3rd St, in the middle of things: 42 places within a five-minute walk. One of 3 history & landmarks in Ponca.

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On the National Register since 1974

Cook Blacksmith Shop

Cook Blacksmith Shop

Cook Blacksmith Shop was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 27, 1974. It is significant for its commerce and agriculture at the state level.

The Cook Blacksmith Shop is a former blacksmith shop in Ponca, Nebraska, United States that today is a museum. The Cook Blacksmith Shop was built in 1901 by C. O. Cook, who operated his business for over thirty years. The building is owned by the Ponca Historical Society, which uses the shop as a living history museum. C.O. Cook Blacksmith Shop, with all its original tools and machinery, has been restored and plac…

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42 places within a five-minute walk of Cook Blacksmith Shop.

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204 E 3rd St

The nearest neighbor is Oak Trail Inn, 1 min walk away.

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Address204 E 3rd St · 68770-7221
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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.

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