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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Nebraska. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

There are 15 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 20, 2024.

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Listings county-wide

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Colman House	More images	June 25, 1982 (#82003191)	501 Lavelle St. 40°06′29″N 96°56′12″W / 40.10805°N 96.93679°W / 40.10805; -96.93679 (Colman House)	Diller
2	Anna C. Diller Opera House	More images	July 6, 1988 (#88000932)	Commercial and Hilton 40°06′30″N 96°56′08″W / 40.10843°N 96.93551°W / 40.10843; -96.93551 (Anna C. Diller Opera House)	Diller
3	District No. 1 School of Jefferson County	More images	December 8, 1997 (#97001520)	Junction of N. 2nd and Curtis Sts. 40°02′24″N 97°01′12″W / 40.04013°N 97.01991°W / 40.04013; -97.01991 (District No. 1 School of Jefferson County)	Steele City
4	District No. 10 School	More images	December 15, 1978 (#78001702)	Intersection of county roads 717 Rd and 559 Av 40°13′11″N 97°20′59″W / 40.21985°N 97.3497°W / 40.21985; -97.3497 (District No. 10 School)	Powell
5	Fairbury Commercial Historic District		June 20, 1997 (#97000610)	Roughly bounded by 6th, F, 3rd, and B Sts., and railroad tracks 40°08′10″N 97°10′50″W / 40.136111°N 97.180556°W / 40.136111; -97.180556 (Fairbury Commercial Historic District)	Fairbury
6	Fairbury Jr/Sr High School and Gymnasium-Auditorium	More images	March 25, 1999 (#99000391)	Roughly bounded by J and K St., and 7th and 8th Sts. 40°08′20″N 97°10′17″W / 40.138889°N 97.171389°W / 40.138889; -97.171389 (Fairbury Jr/Sr High School and Gymnasium-Auditorium)	Fairbury
7	Fairbury Public-Carnegie Library	More images	September 12, 1985 (#85002141)	601 7th St. 40°08′19″N 97°10′42″W / 40.13854°N 97.17828°W / 40.13854; -97.17828 (Fairbury Public-Carnegie Library)	Fairbury
8	Fairbury Rock Island Depot and Freight House	More images	June 21, 1996 (#96000681)	910 2nd Street 40°07′57″N 97°10′26″W / 40.13261°N 97.17384°W / 40.13261; -97.17384 (Fairbury Rock Island Depot and Freight House)	Fairbury
9	IOOF Temple Building	More images	June 15, 1987 (#87000925)	523 E St. 40°08′13″N 97°10′49″W / 40.13707°N 97.18022°W / 40.13707; -97.18022 (IOOF Temple Building)	Fairbury
10	Jefferson County Courthouse	More images	November 27, 1972 (#72000751)	Courthouse Sq. 40°08′08″N 97°10′49″W / 40.135556°N 97.180278°W / 40.135556; -97.180278 (Jefferson County Courthouse)	Fairbury
11	John C. Kesterson House	More images	June 26, 2019 (#100004142)	907 4th St. 40°08′07″N 97°10′27″W / 40.1352°N 97.1741°W / 40.1352; -97.1741 (John C. Kesterson House)	Fairbury
12	People's State Bank		December 13, 1984 (#84000509)	Nebraska Highway 103 40°06′34″N 96°56′07″W / 40.10944°N 96.93537°W / 40.10944; -96.93537 (People's State Bank)	Diller	Now occupied by Diller Historical Society and Diller Museum
13	Site No. JF00-072	More images	June 19, 1987 (#87001000)	Junction of Thayer, Jefferson, Washington, and Republic county lines 40°00′07″N 97°22′09″W / 40.00198°N 97.3692°W / 40.00198; -97.3692 (Site No. JF00-072)	Buckley Precinct
14	Woral C. Smith Lime Kiln and Limestone House	More images	December 3, 1974 (#74001124)	2 miles northwest of Fairbury 40°11′44″N 97°13′36″W / 40.19544°N 97.22654°W / 40.19544; -97.22654 (Woral C. Smith Lime Kiln and Limestone House)	Fairbury
15	Steele City Historic District		March 16, 1972 (#72000752)	Roughly bounded by Main and 2nd Sts., Gardline, and the St. Joseph and Western Railroad railroad line 40°02′14″N 97°01′23″W / 40.037222°N 97.023056°W / 40.037222; -97.023056 (Steele City Historic District)	Steele City

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Nebraska

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved December 20, 2024.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
5. See street sign in photo.
6. "Rock Island Railroad Depot Museum". Welcome to Fairbury.com. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
7. "Museum". Archived 2012-01-17 at the Wayback Machine Diller, Nebraska. Archived 2012-12-16 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2013-06-06.

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