Midwest

Grand Island

Hall County, NE

Population

52,822

Walk Score

85 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$886

Median home value

$183,700

Founded

1857

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • 4th Street Commercial Historic District · listed 2019
  • Grand Island Historic District · listed 2017
  • Grand Island VA Hospital · listed 2018
  • Soldiers and Sailors Home · listed 2021

Notable landmarks

  • Bartenbach, H. J., House · listed 1986
  • Burlington Railroad Depot · listed 2014
  • Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary · listed 1982
  • Evangelische Lutherische Dreienigkeit Kirche · listed 1986
  • Giese, Heinrich, House · listed 2006
  • Glade-Donald House · listed 1985
  • Grand Island Carnegie Library · listed 1975
  • Grand Island FCC Monitoring Station · listed 1973
  • Grand Island Senior High School · listed 1999
  • Grand Island United States Post Office and Courthouse · listed 2006
  • Hall County Courthouse · listed 1977
  • Hamilton-Donald House · listed 1986
  • Hargis, Andrew M., House · listed 1978
  • Hedde Building
  • Hotel Yancey (The) · listed 1984
  • Huff, Lee, Apartment Complex · listed 1994
  • Liederkranz · listed 1978
  • Lincoln Highway-Grand Island Seedling Mile · listed 2013
  • Roeser, Oscar, House · listed 1982
  • Shady Bend Gas Station, Grocery, and Diner · listed 2008
  • Stolley, William, Homestead and Site of Fort Independence · listed 1972
  • Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer · listed 2015

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