NRHP: Western Public Service Building

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Western Public Service Building

Western Public Service Building

NRHP Reference #: 04000798

NRHP Listing Date: 20041015

Location

1721 Broadway, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska

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Summary

Built in 1930-1931, the Western Public Service Company building is located in Scottsbluff. The four-story structure is constructed of reinforced concrete on a steel frame. The locally prominent landmark is significant for its association with the development of electric power supply is Scottsbluff that grew to encompass surrounding towns in western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming.

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