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Warner-Cather House
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National Register of Historic Places

Warner-Cather House

Also known as Second Cather House

Part of the Seward Street Historic DistrictListed on its own in 1982; the district came first, in 1982
Listed 1982In the Seward Street Historic DistrictRed Cloud
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About Warner-Cather House

Warner-Cather House, at 541 N. Seward St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 11, 1982. The Register lists it for its literature, at the national level. It also stands in the Seward Street Historic District, listed in 1982. It was listed as part of Willa Cather TR. 16 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Nebraska, United States. 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 · 3 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1904 to today

  1. 1904Built
  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 10 minutes

541 N. Seward St., Red Cloud · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Warner-Cather HouseStart here
  2. 2Webster County CourthouseRenaissance · next door
  3. 3Grace Protestant Episcopal ChurchBuilding · next door
  4. 4Auld Public LibraryClassical Revival · Built 1917 · next door
  5. 5Moon BlockBuilding · next door
Around it

16 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 miBPerkins-Wiener HouseVernacular0.2 mi★Cather HouseVernacular0.2 miBMiner HouseItalianate · Built 18780.2 miBMiner Brothers StoreBuilding0.2 miBFarmer's and Merchant's Bank BuildingEclectic · Built 18880.2 miDMain Street Historic DistrictDistrict0.2 miBCity PharmacyBuilding0.2 miBOpera HouseBuilding0.2 miBDr. Gilbert McKeeby HouseVictorian · Built 18830.2 miBMatthew R. Bentley HouseGothic Revival · Built 18830.2 miBUS Post Office-Red CloudModerne0.3 miDElm St. Historic DistrictDistrict0.3 miBWilliam Ducker HouseGreek Revival0.4 miSGarber GroveSite0.5 mi

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Questions about Warner-Cather House

Is Warner-Cather House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 11, 1982 (Register number 82004928).

Is Warner-Cather House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Nebraska has 15 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cather House, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Warner-Cather 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 Warner-Cather House in a historic district?

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

Where can I read the history of Warner-Cather House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 3 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 73919967 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.