Pocras Park
Pocras Park is a park in Lancaster, Nebraska. Pocras Park is situated nearby to the quarter Antelope Park, as well as near Woods Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of the Risen Christ and Thomas P. Kennard House.
Cathedral of the Risen Christ
Church
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The Cathedral of the Risen Christ is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. The cathedral parish traces its roots back to Holy Family Church, a parish founded in 1926 and organized in 1932.
Thomas P. Kennard House
Historic building
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The Thomas P. Kennard House, also known as the Nebraska Statehood Memorial, is the oldest remaining building in the original plat of Lincoln, Nebraska.
University of Nebraska State Museum
Museum
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The University of Nebraska State Museum is a natural history museum housed in Morrill Hall on the campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska. University of Nebraska State Museum is situated 2 miles northwest of Pocras Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln and College View.
Lincoln
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Lincoln is the capital and second largest city of Nebraska, U.S. As the state capital, it offers several historical sites, as well as museums, art galleries, and other cultural venues.
College View
Suburb
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College View is a neighborhood in southeast Lincoln, Nebraska, United States which was previously a village in Lancaster County. College View is situated 2 miles southeast of Pocras Park.
Haymarket District
Suburb
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Haymarket District is a neighborhood and historic district of Downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. The district was created in 1874 and was originally known as Haymarket Square. Haymarket District is situated 2 miles northwest of Pocras Park.
Pocras Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Richard E Pocras Park”
- Location: Lancaster, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.79306° or 40° 47′ 35″ northLongitude
-96.67946° or 96° 40′ 46″ westElevation
1,211 feet (369 metres)Open location code
86G5Q8VC+66GeoNames ID
5075588
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