Gothenburg, Nebraska - Sod House Museum - World's Largest Plow
- Address:
- 300 S Lake Ave, Gothenburg, NE
- Directions:
- I-80 exit 211, north on Hwy 47/Lake Ave. one-half mile.
- Hours:
- 8 am - 9 am summer, 9 am - 6 pm May and Sept. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 308-537-2076
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Gothenburg, Nebraska - Sod House Museum The sod house is a replica. Unlike that used in others, the timber supporting the roof is not 3/4" stuff from Home Depot. It is full 1" dimensional lumber, indicating that some care was devoted to procuring authentic construction materials. The floor is authentic dirt, too. [Chuck Rhode, 07/24/2007]
Gothenburg, Nebraska - Sod House Museum The World's Largest Plow sits in front of the Sod House Museum. In the background you can see the billboard honoring former Dallas Cowboy Jay Novacek. [Dottie (Tickle) Delano, 06/09/2003]
Gothenburg, Nebraska - Tight End Jay Novacek - Sod House Museum Gothenburg is the hometown of former Dallas Cowboy
great Jay Novacek. There is a billboard honoring the tight end located
right across from the Sod House Museum. [Brett Barnett, 01/27/2001]
Gothenburg, Nebraska - Sod House Museum Check out the Sod House Museum and Pony Express Museum in Gothenburg, Nebraska just off of I-80. The Sod House Museum is an authentic re-creation of the sod houses built by early settlers in the region. The experience culminates in awe-inspiring barbed-wire art including a life-size buffalo and a horse with native American rider. The Sod House Museum also sports one of the world's largest plows. Further into town is one of the stops on the old pony express route. The original stone building is now a monument and holds a gift shop with many interesting old west trinkets. [B.G. Potter Jr, 06/19/1997]
[RA: Photo added July 2007.]Nearby Offbeat Places
- Fall of Saigon, Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles, Lexington, NE - 25 mi.
- Swimming pool shaped like Nebraska, North Platte, NE - 34 mi.
- Fort Cody Trading Post, North Platte, NE - 34 mi.
- In the region: Our Lady of Fatima Shrine, Arapahoe, NE - 44 mi.
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