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Harmon Park

Kearney, Nebraska • Buffalo County

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About This Property

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Harmon Park is a historically significant public park located in Kearney, Nebraska, known for its well-preserved landscape architecture and recreational facilities. It represents a key example of early 20th-century park design in the region.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
14.5
Listed Date
12/10/2010
Other Names
Bf05-418; Harmon Field; Lincoln Park; Chautauqua Park; Third Ward Park

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Entertainment/Recreation; Landscape Architecture
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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