Eagle Pit
Eagle Pit is a mine in Lone Tree Township, Merrick, Nebraska. Eagle Pit is situated nearby to the park Kernel Field, as well as near the town Central City.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Martha Ellen Auditorium and Heber Hord House.
Martha Ellen Auditorium
Movie theater
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
The Martha Ellen Auditorium, now the State Theatre, was built 1916 in Central City, the county seat of Merrick County in the state of Nebraska in the midwestern United States. Martha Ellen Auditorium is situated 2½ miles south of Eagle Pit.
Heber Hord House
House
Photo: Ammodramus, Public domain.
The Heber Hord House is a two-story frame house in Central City, Nebraska. It was designed by Omaha architects Fisher & Lawrie, and built in 1906 by Heber Hord, the only son of Thomas Benton Hord, a prominent business man and cattle rancher in Nebraska during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Heber Hord House is situated 2½ miles south of Eagle Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central City and Overland.
Central City
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Central City is a city in and the county seat of Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Grand Island metropolitan area. The population was 3,039 at the 2020 census. Central City is situated 2½ miles south of Eagle Pit.
Overland
Hamlet
Photo: Paltron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Overland is a census-designated place in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Overland had a population of 202. Overland is situated 5 miles south of Eagle Pit.
Eagle Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: quarry and industry
- Location: Lone Tree Township, Merrick, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.1494° or 41° 8′ 58″ northLongitude
-97.995° or 97° 59′ 42″ westOpen location code
86H442X3+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 585372951OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central City Cemetery and Kernel Field.
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