The Chalk Cliff and Republican River is a conservation area in Webster County, Nebraska near Red Cloud, Nebraska which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
Chalk Cliff and Republican River | |
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| Nearest city | Red Cloud, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 40°03′43″N 98°31′23″W / 40.06194°N 98.52306°W |
| Area | 50 acres (20 ha) |
| MPS | Willa Cather TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 82004919[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 11, 1982 |
It preserves a landscape area written about by Willa Cather.
Included are "chalk cliffs", which are exposed bluffs along the south edge of the Republican River, and a portion of the river.[2]
It is located 1 mile south of Red Cloud.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "Willa Cather Thematic Group: Sites in Webster County Nebraska Inventory: Chalk Cliff and Republican River". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved December 13, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1978