Off SR 76, Alexandria, Nebraska. County/parish: Thayer.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 29, 1973. NRIS 73001077.
1 contributing building.
The Richard E. Dill House, off SR 53 (formerly SR 76) in Alexandria, Nebraska, is a Modern Movement house built in 1936. It was designed by self-trained engineer and architect Richard E. Dill. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. The house is the first successful application of "concrete modular construction" in a residence, in particular the first use of "Prestressed channel plank modules" patented by Dill.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73921441