Germantown
Stone Church on the Prairie
State: Nebraska
County: Seward County
Founded: 1870s
Abandoned: 1900s
Peak Population: Unknown
Germantown was a German immigrant farming community. As farms consolidated and residents moved, the town faded. The beautiful stone church remains as the sole standing structure on the lonely prairie.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: Year-round
Difficulty: Easy
Time Needed: 30 mins
Quick Facts
- Stone church remains
- German immigrant heritage
- Lonely prairie setting
Location
Address: Germantown, NE
Coordinates: 40.9833, -97.1833