Approx. 3 mi. segment along N. 174 St., Elkhorn, Nebraska. County/parish: Douglas.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 13, 2003. NRIS 03000104.
Part of Lincoln Highway in Nebraska MPS (NRIS 64500834).
2 contributing structures.Also known as:
The Lincoln Highway in Omaha, Nebraska, runs east–west from near North 183rd Street and West Dodge Road in Omaha, Nebraska, towards North 192nd Street outside of Elkhorn. This section of the Lincoln Highway, one of only 20 miles (32 km) that were paved with brick in Nebraska, is one of the most well-preserved in the country. The roadway was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The Lincoln Highway was the first road across the United States, traversing coast-to-coast from Times Square in New York City to Lincoln Park in San Francisco, California.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73919649