Filley, Elijah, Stone Barn

S of Filley off U.S. 136, Filley, Nebraska. County/parish: Gage.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 11, 1977. NRIS 77000830.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Elijah Filley Stone Barn

The Elijah Filley Stone Barn is a historic barn in Filley, Nebraska. It was built in 1874 with limestone quarried by Ammi Filley for his son, Elijah, and his daughter-in-law, Emily. Elijah Filley became an accomplished farmer, and he served as a member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from 1880 to 1881, and as a member of the Nebraska Senate from 1882 to 1883. The barn has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 11, 1977.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73920687

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