Texas Trail Stone Corral

The Texas Trail Stone Corral, near Imperial, Nebraska, was built in 1874 and is a rare surviving artifact of cattle drives along the Texas Trail. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a Nebraska historic resource, NeHBS no. CH00-041.[1][2]

Texas Trail Stone Corral
LocationNebraska Highway 61 north of Imperial
Nearest cityImperial, Nebraska
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1876
Built byWebster, Thomas B.
Architectural styleCorral
NRHP reference No.02001478[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 9, 2002

The site has two surviving walls of a c.1876 dry stone corral. It is on a property that was once a 640-acre ranch property. Two other walls were removed in 1940 for the stones to be used in a different wall.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Pogany, Erin; Sarah Davis McBride (May 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Texas Trail Stone Corral / NeHBS # CH00-041" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-02-08. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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