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Photograph of West Point City Auditorium
Photograph by Ammodramus, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

West Point City Auditorium

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

From the record

“The West Point City Auditorium in West Point in Cuming County, Nebraska was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.”

Wikipedia article West Point City Auditorium, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 3 National Register listings published here for Cuming County · listed in 2009 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 237 N. Main St., West Point, 68788
  • When was it listed? November 2009
  • Category. building
  • City. West Point city
  • National Register reference number. 09000904 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of West Point City Auditorium: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
West Point Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Cuming County

Storms near this property

4 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names West Point, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 1994 and 1997: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 1995Thunderstorm WindWest Point$20,000Widespread trees and power lines downed and structural damage to farm buildings.
July 1994Thunderstorm WindWest Point-Damaging thunderstorm winds swept through Wisner knocking down large trees, business signs and power lines.
June 1994Tornado (F0)West Point-Several small tornadoes briefly touched down in Cuming County with one twelve miles northeast of Beemer tearing up trees and overturning a pivot irrigation system. The others occurred in open fields with no apparent damage. Hail and very strong straight line winds were also reported.
March 1997HailWest Point-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Cuming County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 09000904 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Cuming CountyAll 3 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.