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|  Logan Fontenelle
in Nebraska Historical Markers Logan Fontenelle, Chief of the Omaha Tribe, was from Bellevue, and signed the 1854 Treaty, in Washington, D.C. in 1854. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 9/4/2006 last visited: 8/25/2006 |
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|  Neligh's Favorite
in Nebraska Historical Markers Site of the stable and burial place of the famous pacer horse Shade On posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 5/27/2008 last visited: 5/19/2008 |
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|  Neligh Mill Bridge
in Nebraska Historical Markers Neligh Mill Bridge built in 1910 over the Elkhorn River aided farm-to-market commerce with the Neligh Mill. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 8/19/2006 last visited: 8/22/2005 |
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|  Neligh Mills
in Nebraska Historical Markers Neligh Mill built on the Elkhorn is a symbol of Nebraska's agricultural history. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 8/19/2006 last visited: 8/23/2005 |
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|  Ponca Trail of Tears ~ White Buffalo Girl
in Nebraska Historical Markers Tragic 1877 removal of the Ponca Tribe from their homeland on the Niobrara to Indian Territory in present day Oklahoma resulted in many deaths, including the White Buffalo Girl. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 8/19/2006 last visited: 7/1/2007 |
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|  ST. EDWARD
in Nebraska Historical Markers The Pawnee Indians, whose permanent
earthlodge villages were a few miles to the south, claimed this area for hunting, fishing, and
trapping. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 5/29/2008 last visited: 5/10/2008 |
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|  The Skala Timber House
in Nebraska Historical Markers Site of a Czech-American culture home built in 1869. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 5/27/2008 last visited: 5/19/2008 |
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|  BATTLE CREEK
in Nebraska Historical Markers Site of the end of the Pawnee War of 1859. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 5/27/2008 last visited: 5/19/2008 |
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|  Aviation Pioneers, The Savidge Brothers
in Nebraska Historical Markers Aviation Pioneers along US Hwy 275 near the city park on the SE of Ewing, NE posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 8/19/2006 last visited: 8/23/2005 |
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|  Praire States Forestry Project # 296
in Nebraska Historical Markers Historical marker telling about The Prairie States Forestry Project that was initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. posted by: Biker Ozzy location: Nebraska date approved: 4/27/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Mormon Pioneer Campsite - Nance County, NE
in Nebraska Historical Markers This marker is along the Mormon Trail at the site of campsites used by these brave pioneers. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 11/20/2007 last visited: 6/23/2007 |
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|  Verges Park
in Nebraska Historical Markers Verges Park Historical Marker posted by: Biker Ozzy location: Nebraska date approved: 8/16/2008 last visited: 6/11/2013 |
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|  Meridian Highway: From Canada to Mexico
in Nebraska Historical Markers Meridian Highway built on the Sixth Principle Meridian now spans over 17,000 miles from Canada to the southern tip of South America. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 9/4/2006 last visited: 1/7/2012 |
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|  Gilman Park
in Nebraska Historical Markers Gilman Park is a 50 acre park in Pierce, and includes an extensive and beautiful arboretum. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 9/4/2006 last visited: 4/29/2008 |
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|  Old Willow Creek Bridge
in Nebraska Historical Markers Willow Creek Bridge is a 34-foot steel span bridge fabricated in 1913 originally spanned the Willow Creek southwest of Pierce. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 9/4/2006 last visited: 1/7/2012 |
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|  Alfred Maximilian Gruenther, 1899-1983 # 431
in Nebraska Historical Markers Alfred Maximilian Gruenther, four-star general in the U.S. Army, was born in Platte Center, Nebraska. posted by: Biker Ozzy location: Nebraska date approved: 3/19/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Chalk Mine
in Nebraska Historical Markers Historical Marker at Happy Jack Chalk Mine posted by: Biker Ozzy location: Nebraska date approved: 8/17/2008 last visited: 10/7/2008 |
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|  U. S. Highway 281
in Nebraska Historical Markers U. S. Highway extends from Canada to Mexico. On 30 March 1960, U.S. 281 was formally dedicated as the national "American Legion Memorial Highway." posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 3/21/2007 last visited: 7/28/2009 |
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|  Evelyn Sharp Historical Marker
in Nebraska Historical Markers Evelyn Sharp Historical Marker posted by: Biker Ozzy location: Nebraska date approved: 8/17/2008 last visited: never |
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|  THE NORTH BROTHERS
in Nebraska Historical Markers 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: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 5/29/2008 last visited: 2/8/2023 |
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|  THE VILLASUR EXPEDITION - 1720
in Nebraska Historical Markers Site of the 1770 massacre of the Spanish Villasur expedition was the deepest official penetration of the Great Plains by Spanish explorers. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 5/29/2008 last visited: 2/8/2023 |
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|  North Branch Oregon Trail
in Nebraska Historical Markers Memorial to Early Pioneers by Platte County. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 5/29/2008 last visited: 2/8/2023 |
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|  Andrew Jackson Higgins (1886-1952)
in Nebraska Historical Markers 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: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 6/2/2008 last visited: 4/28/2007 |
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|  O'Neill
in Nebraska Historical Markers O'Neill HM east of the City of O'Neill, NE along US Hwy 275 about 3 miles. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 8/19/2006 last visited: 8/23/2005 |
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|  AGRICULTURAL PARK
in Nebraska Historical Markers 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: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 5/29/2008 last visited: 4/25/2007 |
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