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

Dolson Chevrolet Garage

Location: 205 Coldwater

— Old Town Historical Plaque —

Dolson Chevrolet Garage Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 13, 2023

1. Dolson Chevrolet Garage Marker

Inscription.
This is the location of Guy Dolson's Chevrolet Dealership and Repair Garage which was built in 1920. This building was sold to Richard Almberg, and it became the East Side Garage. This building also housed the Puffed Wheat Factory, a grocery store and a tavern that was run by Mike Daly. The Rush Creek Land and Livestock Company owns this building and they use it for feed and machine storage. Directly north of this building was the first location of the telephone company.

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 1920.

Location. 41° 29.815′ N, 102° 37.232′ 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 directly on the subject building, near the center of the west/front facade. 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

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Panhandle.

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: Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory (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 400 feet away); C. D. Minshall Building (about 400 feet away); Lisco Creamery (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lisco.

Marker detail: East Side Garage image. Click for full size.

2. Marker detail: East Side Garage

Dolson’s Chevrolet Dealership later became the East Side Garage.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 13, 2023

3. Dolson Chevrolet Garage Marker

The marker is mounted near the center of the facade, on the left side of the garage door.

Dolson Chevrolet Garage (<i>west/front elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 13, 2023

4. Dolson Chevrolet Garage (west/front elevation)

Dolson Chevrolet Garage Marker (<i>southwest elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 13, 2023

5. Dolson Chevrolet Garage Marker (southwest elevation)

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 12 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on November 1, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 2, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.