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Nebraska is full of historical markers and they are a good way to learn a bit of history. The purpose of the historical marker program is to create awareness of historically significant and interesting sites in the state and to entertain travelers.
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Nebraska Historical MarkersDead Horse Creek

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This marker tells the sad tale of how a nearby creek was named.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date approved: 4/1/2007

last visited: 11/8/2007

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Nebraska Historical MarkersMormon Pioneer Campsite - Nance County, NE

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This marker is along the Mormon Trail at the site of campsites used by these brave pioneers.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member plainsdrifter358

location: Nebraska

date approved: 11/20/2007

last visited: 6/23/2007

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Nebraska Historical MarkersFirst Presbyterian Church of St. Paul - St. Paul, NE

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Nebraska Historical Marker in front of the First Presbyterian Church of St. Paul at 816 Indian St, providing some history of this beautiful sanctuary and its congregation.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Nebraska

date approved: 6/4/2020

last visited: never

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Nebraska Historical MarkersSt. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Warsaw

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This marker is in a rural pioneer cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date approved: 4/1/2007

last visited: 5/28/2020

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Nebraska Historical MarkersAlfred Maximilian Gruenther, 1899-1983 # 431

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Alfred Maximilian Gruenther, four-star general in the U.S. Army, was born in Platte Center, Nebraska.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Biker Ozzy

location: Nebraska

date approved: 3/19/2010

last visited: never

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Nebraska Historical MarkersBroken Bow

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A marker about a historic town with a unique name.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date approved: 9/6/2008

last visited: 7/13/2014

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Nebraska Historical MarkersAnsley

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A marker relating the history of Ansley,Nebraska

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date approved: 4/1/2007

last visited: 3/27/2007

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Nebraska Historical MarkersThe Nebraska State Grange

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The marker is about the National Grange and the 1911 reorganization of the Nebraska Grange near this location.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date approved: 9/6/2008

last visited: 3/16/2011

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Nebraska Historical MarkersTHE NORTH BROTHERS

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William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill," later Frank North's ranching partner, first became associated with him in the campaign which culminated with the battle of Summit Springs, 1869.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member plainsdrifter358

location: Nebraska

date approved: 5/29/2008

last visited: 2/8/2023

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Nebraska Historical MarkersTHE VILLASUR EXPEDITION - 1720

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Site of the 1770 massacre of the Spanish Villasur expedition was the deepest official penetration of the Great Plains by Spanish explorers.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member plainsdrifter358

location: Nebraska

date approved: 5/29/2008

last visited: 2/8/2023

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Nebraska Historical MarkersNorth Branch Oregon Trail

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Memorial to Early Pioneers by Platte County.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member plainsdrifter358

location: Nebraska

date approved: 5/29/2008

last visited: 2/8/2023

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Nebraska Historical MarkersAndrew Jackson Higgins (1886-1952)

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Andrew Jackson Higgins, designer and manufacturer of World War 11 landing craft known as "Higgins boats," was born August 28, 1886, at Columbus, Nebraska.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member plainsdrifter358

location: Nebraska

date approved: 6/2/2008

last visited: 4/28/2007

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Nebraska Historical MarkersAGRICULTURAL PARK

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On June 3, 1941. On that date, a non-profit organization was formed for the purpose of "encouraging improvement in all things pertaining to agriculture, industry, merchandising, domestic science and good citizenship in Platte County.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member plainsdrifter358

location: Nebraska

date approved: 5/29/2008

last visited: 4/25/2007

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Nebraska Historical MarkersLone Tree

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This marker tells of an early landmark for pioneer travelers.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date approved: 4/1/2007

last visited: 8/30/2012

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