C.C. Hampton Homestead

C.C. Hampton Homestead
Location 2170 Road 40[1]
Nearest city Harrisburg, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°40′17″N 103°51′26″W / 41.67139°N 103.85722°W / 41.67139; -103.85722Coordinates: 41°40′17″N 103°51′26″W / 41.67139°N 103.85722°W / 41.67139; -103.85722
Area 160 acres (65 ha)
Built 1890
Built by Hampton,C. C.
NRHP Reference # 84000501[2]
Added to NRHP December 13, 1984

The C.C. Hampton Homestead near Harrisburg, Nebraska, dates from 1890 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a 160-acre (65 ha) historic district. Also known as Warner Ranch, the property included 10 contributing buildings and one other contributing structure.[1]

It was the 1887–1902 homestead of a farmer who promoted water conservation and Aermotor windmills, helping region diversify from ranching into farming.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "C. C. Hampton Homestead (Warner Ranch)". National Park Service. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
  2. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. Spencer, Janet Jeffries (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: C. C. Hampton Homestead / Warner Ranch" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-05-12.
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