Grand Island FCC Monitoring Station

5 mi. W of Grand Island near NE Spur 430, Grand Island, Nebraska. County/parish: Hall.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 16, 1973. NRIS 73001064.

2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site.

From Wikipedia:

Grand Island FCC Monitoring Station

The Grand Island FCC Monitoring Station was a federal radio monitoring station located near Grand Island, Nebraska. It was the first federal radio monitoring station built in the United States.

Operating under the Federal Radio Commission and later the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the station provided frequency measurement services for both government and civilian sources.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73920775

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