George W. Norris House

George W. Norris House
George Norris House, seen from the southeast. At lower left is a seated statue of Norris.
George W. Norris House is located in Nebraska
George W. Norris House
George W. Norris House is located in the United States
George W. Norris House
Location706 Norris Ave., McCook, Nebraska
Coordinates40°12′15″N 100°37′32″W / 40.20417°N 100.62556°W / 40.20417; -100.62556
Built1899
NRHP reference No.67000006
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 28, 1967[1]
Designated NHLMay 28, 1967[2]

The Senator George William Norris House is a historic house museum at 706 Norris Avenue in McCook, Nebraska. It was purchased in 1899 by George W. Norris (1862–1944), a Nebraska politician who championed the New Deal of the 1930s and the Rural Electrification Act. It was donated to the Nebraska State Historical Society in 1968 by his wife, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1967.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Norris, George W., House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 11, 2009. Retrieved June 27, 2008.