Milligan in Fillmore County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Milligan Auditorium

Built in 1929

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 23, 2022

1. Milligan Auditorium Marker

Inscription. has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
February 29, 1996

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.

Location. 40° 30.018′ N, 97° 23.346′ W. Marker is in Milligan, Nebraska, in Fillmore County. It is at the intersection of K Street (Main Street) and 6th Street, on the left when traveling north on K Street (Main Street). Marker is mounted at eye-level on the northeast corner of the subject building, facing K Street (Main Street). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 515 K Street, Milligan NE 68406, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Nebraska. It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

and on the prairies.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); American Legion Post No. 240 War Memorials (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Blizzard of 1888 (approx. 0.7 miles away); Two B-24 "Liberators" Crash Near Milligan, 1943 (approx. 0.7 miles away); BT-13B "Valiant" and P-47D "Thunderbolt" Crash, 1944 (approx. 0.7 miles away); B-17G "Flying Fortress" and P-47D "Thunderbolt" Crash, 1944 (approx.

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0.7 miles away); Pioneer Chapel (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Pioneer Chapel and Cesky Bratri Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milligan.

Regarding Milligan Auditorium. National Register of Historic Places #96000224, as Cesko-narodni sin-Milligan Auditorium.

Also see . . . Cesko-narodni sin-Milligan Auditorium.

Also known as Milligan Auditorium, the building is a meeting hall for the Czech community. It historically hosted dances, Sokol events, films and Czech theater.

(Submitted on October 11, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 23, 2022

2. Milligan Auditorium Marker

(marker is mounted at eye-level on the northeast corner of the auditorium)

Milligan Auditorium (<i>east entrance detail</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 23, 2022

3. Milligan Auditorium (east entrance detail)

Milligan Auditorium (<i>frontispiece detail</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 23, 2022

4. Milligan Auditorium (frontispiece detail)

Milligan Auditorium (<i>northeast elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 23, 2022

5. Milligan Auditorium (northeast elevation)

Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 278 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 11, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.