Lisco in Garden County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory

Location: 101 2nd Street

— Old Town Historical Plaque —

Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 13, 2023

1. Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory Marker

Inscription.
This building was built in about 1910 and was the Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory. It was later converted into a machine shop. The Puffed Wheat Factory was moved into the basement of Landon's store. and then moved into the rear of the Old East Side Garage. This building was also occupied as a residence of the William Moss family and the Clarence Loghry family. The building was abandoned and removed from the property. This location is now the residence of Gary McGuire.

Erected 2014 by The 2010 Garden County Centennial Planning Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 41° 29.817′ N, 102° 37.23′ W. Marker is in Lisco, Nebraska, in Garden County. It is on Coldwater (Road 151) just south of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south. The marker is mounted on the left/north edge of the facade of the building at this location today. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 205 Coldwater, Lisco NE 69148, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Nebraska Panhandle.

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It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

on the Great Plains,

and specifically on the High Plains.

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 walking distance of this marker: Dolson Chevrolet Garage (here, next to this marker); Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Lisco Lumber, State Bank, Mercantile and Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Livery Stable (within shouting distance of this marker); Lisco Livery Stable (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lisco Pool Hall (about 300 feet away); Lisco Creamery (about 400 feet away); Farmers Mercantile (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lisco.

Marker detail: Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory image. Click for full size.

2. Marker detail: Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 13, 2023

3. Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory Marker

The Puffed Wheat Factory was on the north/left side of the Dolson Chevrolet Garage building.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 13, 2023

4. Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory Marker

The marker is on the left/north edge of the Dolson Chevrolet Garage building.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 31, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.