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Centennial Hall

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Valentine, NE

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HAUNTING / GHOSTBuilt 1897Historic school / museumRESTRICTEDDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

Built in 1897, Centennial Hall is recognized as the oldest standing high school building in Nebraska; it now houses museum exhibits across its rooms in the Sandhills town of Valentine.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

Local legend tells of a student said to have been poisoned via her clarinet reed in the 1940s; visitors report phantom music, footsteps, and a rocking chair moving on its own, and paranormal groups have investigated the building.

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Open to the public as a museum, seasonally and by appointment.

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