Oldest Standing Downtown Building: Dixon Building

Originally published to facebook.com/NorthPlattePL on 4/23/2021. Today’s History looks at the oldest standing building in the downtown—Dixon building, 516-518 North Dewey Street. “In June of 1879, Louis Thoelecke bought the two lots that comprise the Dixon Building site. He built two brick buildings right away and opened up his jewelry store. He leased the second […]

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