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Hastings College Campus Historic District
 
By Cosmos Mariner, September 14, 2025
Hastings College Campus Historic District Marker
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1 ► Nebraska, Adams County, Hastings — 576 — Hastings College Campus Historic District —
In 1944, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act, known as the G.I. Bill of Rights. This ushered in sweeping changes to America’s colleges and universities by paying for the tuition of World War II veterans and . . . — — Map (db m287836) HM
2 ► Nebraska, Adams County, Hastings — 575 — McCormick Hall —
McCormick Hall opened in 1884. It is named for Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the mechanical reaper, who donated $5,000 to help finance construction of the building. The first building on the Hastings College campus, it was the intellectual, social, . . . — — Map (db m287749) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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