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Miner House
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National Register of Historic Places

Miner House

Part of the Seward Street Historic DistrictListed on its own in 1982; the district came first, in 1982
ItalianateListed 1982In the Seward Street Historic DistrictRed Cloud
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About Miner House

Miner House, at 241 N. Seward, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 11, 1982. The Register lists it for its literature and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 37 other Nebraska listings. It also stands in the Seward Street Historic District, listed in 1982. It was listed as part of Willa Cather TR. 14 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Red Cloud, Nebraska. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1878 to today

  1. 1878Built
  2. 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 1982The Seward Street Historic District is listed around it
  4. 2026On the Register for 44 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

241 N. Seward, Red Cloud · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Miner HouseStart here
  2. 2Perkins-Wiener HouseVernacular · next door
  3. 3Cather HouseVernacular · next door
  4. 4Miner Brothers StoreBuilding · next door
  5. 5US Post Office-Red CloudModerne · next door
Around it

18 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DSeward Street Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.1 miBFirst Baptist ChurchStick Style0.1 miBFarmer's and Merchant's Bank BuildingEclectic · Built 18880.2 miDMain Street Historic DistrictDistrict0.2 miBCity PharmacyBuilding0.2 miBOpera HouseBuilding0.2 miBMoon BlockBuilding0.2 miBAuld Public LibraryClassical Revival · Built 19170.2 miBGrace Protestant Episcopal ChurchBuilding0.2 miBWarner-Cather HouseBuilt 19040.2 miBWebster County CourthouseRenaissance0.3 miSGarber GroveSite0.4 miBDr. Gilbert McKeeby HouseVictorian · Built 18830.4 miBMatthew R. Bentley HouseGothic Revival · Built 18830.4 miBSt. Juliana Falconieri Catholic ChurchBuilding0.5 miSJackson's ReserveSite0.5 miDElm St. Historic DistrictDistrict0.5 miBWilliam Ducker HouseGreek Revival0.5 mi

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Questions about Miner House

Is Miner House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 11, 1982 (Register number 82004922).

Is Miner House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Nebraska has 15 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cather House, 0.1 miles away.

Can you visit Miner House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Is Miner House in a historic district?

Yes, the Seward Street Historic District, added to the Register in 1982.

Where can I read the history of Miner House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73919983 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.