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County Marker Title Location number Adams Susan O. Hail Grave 3.5 miles west and 2 miles north of Kenesaw #250 Adams Central Hastings Historic District Alexander Park, 7th. St. and N. Lincoln Ave., Hastings #450 Adams Crystal Lake Crystal Lake State Recreation Area, Ayr #379 Adams Hastings Chautauqua Pavilion Chautauqua Park, 5th St. and Laird Ave., Hastings #463 Adams Heartwell Park Historic District Heartwell Park, Forest Blvd. and N. California Ave., Hastings #449 Adams Naval Ammunition Depot Central Community College, 1.5 miles east of Hastings on U.S. 6 #366 Adams Kingston Cemetery U.S. 281, 2.5 miles northeast of Ayr #324 Adams The Oregon Trail U.S. 6/34, 9 miles west of Hastings #9 Antelope Ponca Trail of Tears - White Buffalo Girl U.S. 275, Neligh Cemetery #138 Antelope The Prairie States Forestry Project 1.5 miles north of Orchard #296 Antelope The Neligh Mill Bridge U.S. 275, Neligh Mills State Historic Site, Neligh #419 Antelope The Neligh Mills U.S. 275, Neligh Mills State Historic Site, Neligh #120 Boone St. Edward City park, adjacent to Nebr. 39 #398 Boone Logan Fontenelle Nebr. 14, Petersburg City Park #205 Box Butte The Sidney_Black Hills Trail Nebr. 2, 12 miles west of Hemingford. #161 Box Butte Burlington Locomotive 719 Northeast corner of 16th and Box Butte Ave., Alliance #268 Box Butte Hemingford Main Street, Hemingford #192 Box Butte Box Butte Country Jct. U.S. 385/Nebr. 87, ten miles east of Hemingford #146 Box Butte The Alliance Army Air Field Nebr. 2, Airport Road, Alliance #416 Boyd Lewis and Clark Camp Site: Sept 7, 1804 Neb. 12, 1/2 mile east of Lynch #346 Boyd Lost Airmen of WW II Highway 12, 0.5 miles east of Naper, near Knollcrest Cemetery #453 Brown Lakeland Sod High School U.S. 20, 7.5 miles west of Ainsworth #236 Brown Ainsworth Army Air Field Ainsworth Municipal Airport #380 Buffalo The Great Plains I-80 rest area, westbound, Kearney #202 Buffalo CCC Camp, Ravenna, Nebraska Nebr. 2, 1 mile southeast of Ravenna #370 Buffalo Nebraska Centre - Boyd Ranche U.S. 30, 1.75 miles west of Gibbon #359 Buffalo Kearney - Fort Kearny I-80 rest area, eastbound, Kearney #200 Buffalo Post South Loup Fork "Fort Banishment" Nebr. 2, 1 mile southeast of Ravenna #361 Buffalo Gibbon Gibbon Heritage Center, 2nd and Court St., Gibbon #201 Buffalo Watson Ranch U.S. 30, 4 miles west of Kearney #178 Buffalo Elm Creek Library on Tyler St., Elm Creek #319 Buffalo Kearney Cotton Mill U.S. 30, 3 miles west of Kearney #148 Buffalo Historic Kearney City Centennial Park, Kearney #153 Buffalo Gibbon, 1871-1971 Windmill Park Access Road, 3 miles south of Gibbon #115 Buffalo University of Nebraska at Kearney 1 mile west of Jct. Nebr. 10/U.S. 30 #125 Buffalo Joseph E. Johnson and The Huntsman's Echo Railroad Park, Main St. and U.S. 30, Shelton #407 Buffalo Buffalo County's Lincoln Highway Seedling Mile 19th Avenue and 24th Street/Highway 30, University of Nebraska at Kearney #488 Burt Tekamah U.S. 73, Tekamah #198 Burt The Logan Creek Site U.S. 77, 2 miles south of Oakland #151 Burt Lyons U.S. 77, south of Lyons #65 Burt Victor Colson Homestead U.S. 77, 1/2 mile north of Oakland #455 Butler Shinn's Ferry Nebr. 64, 5.5 miles east of Bellwood #252 Cass Weeping Water Academy Weeping Water Public Library, Randolph and H Sts. #118 Cass St. Patrick's Cemetery Manley #272 Cass Prehistoric Burial Site Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, 4 miles south of Ashland #314 Cass Company A - First Nebraska Volunteer Infantry 1861-1866 Cass County Historical Society Museum, 646 Main St., Plattsmouth #242 Cass Bess Streeter Aldrich: 1881-1954 Bess Streeter Aldrich House, 204 East F Street, Elmwood. #41 Cass Lewis and Clark Campsite: July 21, 1804 U.S. 75 at south end of Platte River Bridge #339 Cedar Scenic Missouri Valley U.S. 81, c. 3 miles south of Yankton, South Dakota #168 Cedar Historic Missouri Valley U.S. 81, c. 3 miles south of Yankton, South Dakota #167 Cedar Cedar County County Courthouse, Hartington #204 Cedar Hartington - Home of two Nebraska Governors Cedar County Museum, 304 W. Franklin St., Hartington #321 Cedar Paragon Cemetery 88498 567 Ave., Hartington #461 Chase Champion Water-Powered Mill Nebr. S15A, 3 miles west of Imperial #43 Cherry Bryan Bridge Turnoff from U.S. 20, southeast of Valentine #378 Cherry Opening the Sandhills U.S. 20, 2.5 miles east of Cherry-Sheridan west line. 8.5 miles east of Gordon #4 Cherry Fort Niobrara U.S. 20, 1.5 miles southeast of Valentine #87 Cherry Midair Collision of P-47 "Thunderbolt" Fighter Planes, 1944 Highway 20, Wood Lake #483 Cheyenne The Golden Link I-80 rest area, eastbound, Sidney #164 Cheyenne Early Irrigation in Cheyenne County U.S. 30, 1 mile east of Potter #467 Cheyenne Fort Sidney U.S. 30, Sidney #16 Cheyenne Discovery Oil Well - Marathon Oil Co U.S. 385, 4.5 miles south of Gurley #56 Cheyenne Sidney-Black Hills Trail U.S. 30, Sidney #77 Cheyenne Cheyenne County I-80 rest area, eastbound, Sidney #208 Cheyenne Geology I-80 rest area, eastbound, Sidney #209A Cheyenne Sioux Army Depot U.S. 30, northwest of Brownson #362 Cheyenne Sidney-Cheyenne County I-80 rest area, westbound, Sidney #209 Cheyenne Lodgepole and the Union Pacific Railroad 1/2 block N. of Hwy. 30, McCall St., Lodgepole #156 Clay Harvard City Park, Harvard #191 Clay Harvard Army Air Field Harvard Veterans' Memorial/Park, Main Street (Clay Ave), Harvard #458 Clay Harvard Jail South side of Oak Street between Harvard & Clay streets, Harvard #492 Clay Clay Center Alexander and Johnson Avenues, Clay Center #240 Clay Spring Ranche Nebr. 74, 6 miles west of Fairfield #372 Clay Edgar 1872-1972 Nebr. 14, 4 miles west of Edgar #145 Clay Sutton City Park, Sutton #49 Clay The Soldiers' Monument S.W. section of city park, Cedar and Saunders, Sutton #422 Cuming DeWitt Historical Site Nebr. 275, 4 miles west, .75 mile north of West Point #249 Cuming John G. Neihardt Study Grove and Washington Sts., Bancroft #291 Cuming John G. Neihardt Center Elm and Washington Sts., Bancroft #207 Cuming Bancroft .5 mile west of Jct. Nebr. 51/16 #31 Custer Custer County's First Courthouse Nebr. 40, Morgan Park, Callaway #134 Custer Broken Bow County Courthouse, Broken Bow #45 Custer Ansley 1886-1986 City Park, Ansley #308 Custer Westerville 1880-1980 Jct. Nebr. 70/U.S. 183, west edge of Westerville #248 Custer The Nebraska State Grange Nebr. 2, 5 miles northwest of Broken Bow #59 Custer Cumro, Nebraska 12.5 miles south of Ansley on U.S. 183, then 6 miles west, on north side of intersect 311 Dakota Territorial Church Old U.S. 77, Dakota City #23 Dakota Combs School, Built 1857 - Closed 1964 U.S. 77, 1.5 miles south of Homer #33 Dakota Lewis and Clark Camp Site: Aug 21, 1804 U.S. 20, 1 mile west of Jackson #343 Dakota Tonwantonga U.S. 77, 3 miles north of Homer #13 Dakota St. John's, 1856 U.S. 20, Jackson #34 Dawes Butte Country U.S. 20, 4 miles east of Crawford #3 Dawes The First Church in Chadron Chadron Avenue and 4th Sts., Chadron #301 Dawes The Fort Pierre-Fort Laramie Trail Roadside park, west Jct. U.S. 385/U.S. 20, Chadron #304 Dawes Bordeaux Trading Post U.S. 20, Museum of the Fur Trade, 3 miles east of Chadron #42 Dawes German P.O.W. Camp Fort Robinson State Park #299 Dawes Fort Robinson and the Railroad Fort Robinson State Park #368 Dawes Fort Robinson-Camp Sheridan Pine Ridge Indian Agency Road Intersection of 16th Street and U.S. 385, Chadron #465 Dawes Post Headquarters, 1905 Fort Robinson State Park #215 Dawes Red Cloud Agency Fort Robinson State Park #116 Dawes Adobe Officers' Quarters Fort Robinson State Park #216 Dawes K-9 Training Area Fort Robinson State Park #333 Dawes 1887 Barracks Row Fort Robinson State Park #332 Dawes Flagstaff, 1890 Fort Robinson State Park #275 Dawes Chadron-Chicago Cowboy Race (1893) Second and Bordeaux Sts., Chadron #331 Dawes The Fort Robinson Cemetery Fort Robinson State Park #223 Dawes Officer's Row, 1909 Fort Robinson State Park #273 Dawes Officer's Row, 1874-1875 Fort Robinson State Park #274 Dawes The Death of Baptiste Garnier Main Street, Crawford #265 Dawes Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Robinson Fort Robinson State Park #392 Dawes Chadron Creek Trading Post U.S. 385, 5.5 miles south of Chadron #195 Dawes Fort Robinson Fort Robinson State Park #102 Dawes 1909 Brick Barracks Fort Robinson State Park #276 Dawes The Flight of the Cheyennes Fort Robinson State Park #425 Dawes Fighting in the Buttes Fort Robinson State Park #426 Dawes The Council Tree 5 miles east of Crawford on Hwy 20, N on Whitney Lake Rd., 1.2 miles to old Hwy 20, W, .6 miles #437 Dawes Chadron State College Entrance to campus, Chadron (marker destroyed) #124 Dawes Chadron State Park U.S. 385, 8 miles south of Chadron #131 Dawes Crawford Wayside Park, Jct. U.S. 20/Nebr. 2, Crawford #227 Dawes Crawford 1891 School Bell Southeast corner of Coates and 5th Sts., Crawford #271 Dawson The 100th Meridian U.S. 30, Cozad #17 Dawson Swedish Crosses Cemetery NE 1/4, NE 1/4, T12N, R25W #350 Dawson Central Platte Valley (replaced 74) I-80 rest area, westbound, Cozad #181 Dawson Central Platte Valley (replaced 73) I-80 rest area, eastbound, Cozad #182 Dawson The Tobin Indian Raid U. S. 30, 1.5 miles east of Overton #222 Deuel Waterman Sod House U.S. 138, Eiker Park, Big Springs #383 Deuel B-24J Bomber Crash Pony Express Park, south of Chappell #348 Deuel Phelps Hotel Block 9, Big Springs #382 Deuel Historic Lodgepole Creek Valley I-80 rest area, eastbound, Chappell #316 Deuel The Great Platte River Road I-80 rest area, eastbound, Big Springs #113 Deuel Julesburg and Fort Sedgwick I-80 rest area, eastbound, Big Springs #112 Deuel Sam Bass and the Big Springs Robbery U.S. 138, Big Springs #37 Deuel Big Springs I-80 rest area, eastbound, Big Springs #114 Dixon Ponca State Park Ponca State Park, Ponca #270 Dixon The Ionia "Volcano" Nebr. 12, Pfister Park, east edge of Newcastle #68 Dixon Lewis and Clark Camp Sites: Aug 23-25, 1804 Nebr. 12, 3 miles west of Newcastle #344 Dixon Ponca Main Street, Ponca #149 Dodge The Great Platte River Route West U.S. 30, Fremont State Lake, 4 miles west of Fremont #183 Dodge Pawnee Villages U.S. 77, south side of Platte River N 88 Dodge Millar-Sloss Pioneer Cemetery .5 mile west of Jct. Nebr. 79/U.S.30 and .25 mile south, North Bend #297 Dodge Webster Intersection of County Road K and Nebraska 79, between North Bend and Snyder #430 Douglas Winter Quarters U.S. 73/75, Florence Park, Omaha #19 Douglas Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition Heartland of America Park, Omaha #400 Douglas Lewis and Clark Camp Site: July 27, 1804 N.P. Dodge Park, Omaha #340 Douglas Crook House 30th and Fort Sts., Fort Omaha in Omaha #211 Douglas Fort Atkinson .5 miles east of 96th St. and Nebr. 36, north of Omaha #335 Douglas Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben coliseum, Omaha #155 Douglas The Bank of Florence 8500 block on No. 30th St., Omaha #50 Douglas Platte River History Jct. of U.S. 275/Nebr. 36, 6 miles northwest of Valley #334 Douglas Central High School 124 N. 20th St., Omaha #220 Douglas Malcolm "X" 3448 Pinckney St., Omaha #310 Douglas Fort Omaha 30th and Fort Sts., Fort Omaha in Omaha #75 Douglas Shipley Cemetery Ponca Hills Fire Station, 12919 Ponca Rd., Omaha #327 Douglas Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (near) U.S. 6 and Flanagan Blvd., Boys Town Campus #226 Douglas Ak-Sar-Ben Field and the U.S. Air Mail University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), 1110 South 67th St. #170 Douglas Boettger Farm .5 mile east of 96th St. and Nebr. 36, north of Omaha #280 Douglas William Henry Jackson W. Dale Clark Library, 15th and Douglas Sts., Omaha #404 Douglas Creighton University On the campus, Omaha #11 Douglas Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition Kountze Park, Omaha #406 Douglas Forest Lawn Memorial Park 40th and Forest Lawn Ave., Omaha (Centennial Garden, Sec. 31) #294 Douglas Capitol Hill 20th and Dodge Sts., Omaha #30 Douglas The Florence Mill Nebr. 36, west of the Mormon Bridge #81 Douglas Duchesne Academy 3601 Burt St., Omaha #267 Douglas Historic Prospect Hill--Omaha's Pioneer Cemetery 33rd and Parker Sts., Omaha #287 Douglas Oto Indians Two Rivers State Recreation Area #281 Douglas Chief Standing Bear Standing Bear Lake, 138th and Fort Streets #414 Douglas Captain William Clark and Private Reuben Field Lewis and Clark Landing, Adjacent to Omaha Convention Center #428 Douglas Buffalo Bill at the Trans-Mississippi and Inter- national Exposition and Indian Congress of 1898 Kountze Park, northeast corner of Florence Blvd. and Pinkney St., Omaha #447 Douglas George and Sarah Joslyn Home Northeast side of 40th and Davenport intersection, Omaha #448 Douglas Kountze Memorial Lutheran Church 2650 Farnam St, Omaha #486 Douglas Before Creighton University Southwest corner of 19th and California, Creighton University, Omaha #491 Dundy Texas Trail Canyon U.S. 34, 4 miles east of Haigler #126 Dundy General Custer in Nebraska U.S. 34, south edge of Benkelman #22 Dundy Ward Bond's Boyhood Home 422 W. 5th. Ave., Benkelman #445 Dundy Prisoners of War in Dundy County 8.3 miles N of Hwy. 34/61 junction, near mile marker 13, Benkelman #446 Dundy Nature's Gift: The Highway 34 Springs Old Highway 34, 1/2 mile south of U.S. 34 on Ave 339, Benkelman #470 Fillmore The Blizzard of 1888 Nebr. 41, .75 mile north of Milligan #247 Fillmore Fairmont Army Air Field U.S. 81, 2.5 miles south of Fairmont #360 Fillmore Fairmont Army Air Field U.S. 6, 1 mile east of Fairmont #381 Fillmore Fairmont Creamery Company Main Street, 2 blocks south of U.S. 6, Fairmont #309 Fillmore Fillmore County, 1871-1971 Ninth and G Sts., Geneva #132 Fillmore 1879 Exeter 1979 Exeter #278 Fillmore Stockholm Lutheran Church and Swedish Cemetery Nebr. 74, 2 miles west of Shickley #399 Fillmore The Pioneer Chapel and Cesky Bratri Cemetery Nebraska 41, one mile west of the Milligan Corner #423 Fillmore Ohiowa Auditorium South Main Street, Ohiowa #460 Fillmore B-17G "Flying Fortress" and P-47D "Thunderbolt" Crash, 1944 Nebr. Highway 41, north of Milligan #474 Fillmore Two B-24 "Liberators" Crash Near Milligan, 1943 Nebr. Highway 41, north of Milligan #475 Fillmore BT-13B "Valiant" and P-47D "Thunderbolt" Crash, 1944 Nebr. Highway 41, north of Milligan #476 Franklin Franklin County County Courthouse, Franklin #140 Franklin Franklin Academy City Park, Franklin #329 Frontier Frontier County, Stockville Nebr. 18, 1 mile west of Stockville #84 Frontier Ingham Nebr. 23, 5 miles east of Moorefield #286 Furnas The Small Schoolhouse Edison #189 Furnas Nebraska's Flying Doctor Nebr. 89, Beaver City #199 Furnas The Republican River Flood of 1935 U.S. 136, 1.2 miles west of Oxford #39 Furnas Burtons Bend U.S. 6/34, Holbrook #83 Furnas Norwegian Lutheran Church 1.5 miles west, 2 miles north of Holbrook #147 Gage Homestead Movement U.S. 77, Beatrice Airport #7 Gage The Oto and Missouri Agency Nebr. 8, south edge of Barneston #214 Gage The Oketo Cutoff Nebr. 8, milepost 74.6, west of Odell #413 Garden Windlass Hill Pioneer Homestead U.S. 26, Ash Hollow State Park #130 Garden Ash Hollow Ash Hollow State Historical Park visitor center, southeast of Lewellen #15 Garden Ash Hollow Geology Ash Hollow State Park visitor center, southeast of Lewellen #160 Garden John Hollman Grave Nebr. 27, 2 miles south of Oshkosh #246 Garden Battle of Blue Water U.S. 26, 1.5 miles west of Lewellen #403 Garfield The North Loup Project Calamus Dam, 2 miles west, 4 miles north of Burwell #326 Garfield Garfield County County Courthouse, Burwell #188 Garfield The Calamus Valley Calamus Reservoir, visitor center overlook, northwest of Burwell #307 Garfield The Easter Blizzard of 1873 Nebr. 91, 2 miles east of Burwell #374 Garfield The Pebble Creek Fight Nebr. 91, 2 miles east of Burwell #373 Garfield Kamp Kaleo Nebr. 91, 1 mile east of Burwell #103 Gosper George E. Johnson U.S. 283, Johnson Lake #210 Greeley Chalk Mine Nebr. 11, 2 miles south of Scotia #144 Hall Sandhill Cranes 2 miles south of I-80 Alda Interchange, mm 305, on Alda Road #389 Hall St. Joseph and Grand Island Railroad Pine St., Doniphan #387 Hall Martin Brothers Crane Meadows Center, south side I-80, Alda interchange #32 Hall Original Townsite of Wood River U.S. 30, 3 miles west of Wood River #336 Hall The Old Fort Kearny (Nebraska City) Road Lot 10, Amick Acres subdivision #388 Hall Conflict of 1867 U.S. 281, west of Doniphan #259 Hall The Mormon Trail Stuhr Museum, south of Grand Island, Wayside Park #157 Hall LaGrande Isle Stolley Park, Grand Island #55 Hall Grand Island I-80 rest area, eastbound, 2.5 miles east of Interchange #312 #171 Hall The O.K. Store Fonner Park, Grand Island #54 Hall Pioneer Park Pioneer Park, Grand Island #141 Hall Grand Island I-80 rest area, westbound, 1.5 miles west of Interchange #318 #172 Hall The Lincoln Memorial Highway Pioneer Park, West Second and Cleburn Sts., Grand Island #255 Hall B-17 Crash, 1943 Husker Highway and 150th Road, Wood River #435 Hall Central Nebraska Regional Airport Terminal Building, Grand Island Airport, 3773 Sky Park Road #464 Hall Hall County Courthouse Courthouse grounds, Grand Island #480 Hall The Seedling Mile Highway 30 and Stuhr Rd., east edge of Grand Island #482 Hall Old Dodge School - World War II POW Branch Camp NW corner of the Dodge parking lot, 1st and Walnut Streets, Grand Island #490 Hamilton Deep Well Irrigation U.S. 34, city park, Aurora #46 Hamilton Farmers' Valley Cemetery 5 miles east and .5 mile north of Stockham #325 Hamilton Hamilton County Courthouse County Courthouse, Aurora #377 Hamilton Youst Cemetery, Hampton, Nebraska Corner of State Hwy. L41D and Co. Rd E12, 1 mile south of Hampton #444 Harlan Pioneer Crossing Nebr. 4, 3 miles west of Ragan #38 Hayes The Grand Duke Alexis 5 miles east and 2 miles north of Hayes Center #218 Hitchcock Culbertson, First Hitchcock County Seat City Park, Culbertson #95 Hitchcock The Leavenworth and Pike's Peak Express City Park, Stratton #352 Hitchcock Massacre Canyon U.S. 34, 3.5 miles east of Trenton #8 Hitchcock Prisoners of War in Hitchcock County Main Street, Palisade #451 Hitchcock Stone Church Nebr. 17, 8.5 miles south and .25 mile east of Culbertson #234 Holt U.S. Highway 281 U.S. 281, 8.5 miles south of O'Neill #228 Holt O'Neill U.S. 20, 2 miles southeast of O'Neill #78 Holt The Savidge Brothers, Aviation Pioneers U.S. 275, east edge of Ewing #76 Holt O'Neill, Irish Capital of Nebraska U.S. 20, O'Neill, county courthouse #129 Hooker Mullen, Hooker County Hooker County Courthouse, Mullen #471 Hooker Site of Hecla, Nebraska 11 miles west of Mullen on Highway 2 #472 Howard St. Wenceslaus Cemetery 1 mile south, .75 mile west, Jct. Nebr. 11/Nebr. 92 #402 Howard Grover Cleveland Alexander U.S. 281, 2 miles south of St. Paul #317 Howard Dannebrog, Nebraska's Danish Capital Columbia Hall, Nebr. 58, Dannebrog #411 Howard First Presbyterian Church of St. Paul 816 Indian Street, St. Paul #443 Jefferson Plymouth Neb. 4, west edge of Plymouth in town park #358 Jefferson 1880 Diller 1980 City Park, east side of Nebr. 103, Diller #243 Jefferson The Smith Limekiln River Road, northwest of Fairbury #121 Jefferson Jansen U.S. 136, 1 mile west of Jansen #133 Johnson Cook Cook Park, corner of Main and Third Sts. and the Cook Spur #357 Johnson Tecumseh City Hall, Tecumseh #203 Kearney Fort Kearny Fort Kearney State Historical Park #229 Kearney Axtell, Nebraska U.S. 6/34, City Park, Axtell #292 Kearney The Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Nebr. 10, 1.5 miles south of Platte River bridge #239 Kearney Walker's Ranch Nebr. 44, .5 mile north of Wilcox #212 Kearney The Great Platte River Road Nebr. 44, near Jct. Nebr. 50A #364 Kearney Dobytown Nebr. 50A, 2 miles west of Fort Kearny State Historical Park #96 Kearney 1872 Lowell 1972 South of Interstate exit 285, Lowell townsite #241 Kearney Osco Cemetery and School Osco Road, Upland #478 Keith Court House Rock, Chimney Rock, and Scott's Bluff I-80 rest area, westbound, Roscoe #99 Keith Ash Hollow I-80 rest area, westbound, Roscoe #98 Keith Ogallala I-80 rest area, westbound, Roscoe #97 Keith California Hill U.S. 30, 5 miles west of Brule #313 Keith Cowboy Capital Mansion on the Hill Museum, 10th and N. Spruce St., Ogallala #5 Keith Boot Hill North part of Ogallala #24 Kimball Nebraska I-80 rest area, eastbound, Bushnell #166 Kimball Kimball County I-80 rest area, eastbound, Bushnell #165 Kimball Maginnis Irrigation Flume Old Highway 30, Kimball #487 Knox Lewis and Clark Camp Site: Sept 2, 1804 Village of Lindy #345 Knox The Ponca Tribe (replaced marker #62) Nebr. 12, near entrance to Niobrara State Park #237 Knox The Sage Brothers Nebr. 12, 1.5 miles west of Niobrara #101 Lancaster Giant Glacial Boulder 14th and Manatt Sts., Lincoln #266 Lancaster 1776 Bicentennial Prairie Marker 1976 U.S. 77 rest area, 2 miles east of Sprague #196 Lancaster Civilian Conservation Corps Co. 2738 Main Street, Denton #384 Lancaster Fairview: Home of William Jennings Bryan Bryan/LGH Medical Center East, 49th and Sumner Sts., Lincoln #20 Lancaster The Lincoln Regional Center Lincoln Regional Center, Van Dorn and Folsom Sts., Lincoln #300 Lancaster Nebraska Statehood Memorial 1627 H St., Lincoln #90 Lancaster Pershing Rifles Military and Naval Science Building, UNL, 14th and Vine Sts., Lincoln #290 Lancaster Nine-Mile Prairie Memorial Former air base ammunition depot, west of N.W. 48th St., Lincoln #289 Lancaster Nine-Mile Prairie Former air base ammunition depot, west of N.W. 48th St., Lincoln #288 Lancaster Lincoln Aviation Personalities before 1930 Lincoln Municipal Airport #224 Lancaster Lincoln Army Air Field/Air Force Base Bowling Lake Park, Lincoln Air Park #376 Lancaster Lincoln's Emergence as an Aviation Center Lincoln Municipal Airport #225 Lancaster The City of Lincoln I-80 rest area, westbound, Lincoln #257 Lancaster The North Bottoms Tenth and Charleston Sts., Lincoln #396 Lancaster Lincoln's Founding Block S.W. corner of 10th and Q Sts., Lincoln #254 Lancaster The Ferguson House 700 So. 16th St., Lincoln #253 Lancaster The University of Nebraska University of Nebraska campus, 11th and S Sts., Lincoln #72 Lancaster The Lewis-Syford House 700 No. 16th St., Lincoln #231 Lancaster County-City Building City County Building, Lincoln #105 Lancaster Nebraska's Prairie Plants I-80 rest area, westbound, Lincoln #256 Lancaster Crounse Area 6, Branched Oak State Recreation Area, Raymond #432 Lancaster The Nebraska State Historical Society 1500 R Street, Lincoln #436 Lancaster U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (Old City Hall) NW corner of 10th and O Sts., Lincoln #441 Lancaster Nebraska City--Fort Kearny Cutoff Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, 11700 SW 100th St., Denton #459 Lancaster Rock Island Wreck Site, 1894 3/4 mile south of Old Cheney Rd. at about 4th and Old Cheney, along Jamaica North Trail, Lincoln #479 Lincoln Fort McPherson Lincoln County Historical Society Museum, 2403 North Buffalo St., North Platte #197 Lincoln Crossing the Overland Trail I-80 rest area, eastbound, Sutherland #109 Lincoln Road Ranches Along the Platte I-80 rest area, eastbound, Brady #194 Lincoln Fort McPherson U.S. 30, west edge of Maxwell #14 Lincoln Fort McPherson and North Platte I-80 rest area, westbound, Brady #193 Lincoln Sioux Lookout Courthouse Square, North Platte #89 Lincoln Scout's Rest Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park, North Platte #232 Lincoln The Great Platte River Road I-80 rest area, westbound, Sutherland #111 Lincoln The Great Platte River Road I-80 rest area, eastbound, Sutherland #110 Loup Valleyview Valleyview Flats area at Calamus Reservoir State Recreation area #320 Loup Harrop U.S. 183, 18 miles north of Taylor #375 Madison Battle Creek Nebr.121, north edge of Battle Creek #94 Madison Barnes Reserve Cemetery Old U.S. 81, in Madison #251 Madison Verges Park (Norfolk Brick and Tile Company) N. 7th & Verges Ave., Elkhorn Valley Mus., Norfolk #356 Madison Meadow Grove U.S. 275 wayside area, east edge of Meadow Grove #69 Madison The Skala Timber House Parks of Pride, off Highway 121, south edge of Battle Creek #439 Merrick Lone Tree U.S. 30, Central City #92 Merrick The Mormon Trail U.S. 30, Central City #6 Morrill Camp Clarke Bridge and Sidney Black Hills Trail U.S. 26, 3 miles west of Bridgeport #391 Morrill Chimney Rock Nebr. 92, southwest of Bayard (replaced by 152) #1 Morrill Courthouse and Jail Rocks Nebr. 88, .3 mile north of Seybolt Park #371 Morrill Narcissa Whitman U.S. 26, 8 miles east of Broadwater #295 Morrill Chimney Rock (replaced 1) Nebr. 92, southwest of Bayard #152 Morrill Amanda Lamme U.S. 385, southeast of Bridgeport #349 Morrill Bridgeport, Nebraska Near U.S. 385 / U.S. 26 Junction #418 Nance Mormon Pioneer Campsite Nebr. 14, 2 miles south of Fullerton (replaced by 162) #27 Nance Pawnee Nebr. 39, city park, Genoa #18 Nance Mormon Pioneer Campsite (replaced 27) Nebr. 14, 2 miles south of Fullerton #162 Nance Genoa: 1857-1859 Nebr. 39, City Park, Genoa #104 Nemaha Lewis and Clark Campsite: July 15, 1804 Brownville State Recreation Area #338 Nemaha Brownville (replaced 64) U.S. 136, City Park, Brownville #159 Nemaha Muir House U.S. 136, Brownville #52 Nemaha Peru State College On the campus, Peru #80 Nemaha Half-Breed Tract U.S. 136, .5 mile east of Auburn #58 Nemaha The Nebraska State Teachers' Association Brownville Public School #417 Nemaha Nemaha County Courthouse Courthouse grounds, Auburn #477 Nuckolls 1864 Indian Raids Nebr. 14, 9 miles north of Nelson #28 Nuckolls Indian Captives Oregon Trail Park, Oak #282 Nuckolls Skirmish at Spring Creek U.S. 136, 2 miles west of Ruskin #330 Nuckolls Original Townsite of Oak 2 miles southeast of Oak on Oak-Ruskin Road, near Little Blue River #429 Otoe Old Fort Kearny East Central Ave., Nebraska City #36 Otoe Nebraska City-Fort Kearny Cutoff Nebr. 2, northwest edge of Syracuse #143 Otoe 1882 Talmage, Nebraska 1982 Talmage #277 Otoe Arbor Lodge Arbor Lodge, 2nd and Centennial Sts., Nebraska City #285 Otoe Nebraska City 2100 4th and Corso #60 Otoe Indian Treaty Monument U.S. 73/75, c. 3 miles west and north of courthouse corner in Nebraska #258 Otoe The First United Methodist Church of Nebraska City 1023 First Avenue, Nebraska City #438 Otoe Mayhew Cabin 1855 Nebr. 2, John Brown Park, Nebraska City #466 Otoe U.S. Air Force Atlas Missile Site 225 N 56th RD, Nebraska City #468 Pawnee Village of Steinauer 3 miles east of Steinauer #184 Pawnee Pawnee City Mini park, 7th and G Streets, Pawnee City #481 Perkins Wild Horse Spring Nebr. 61, 4.5 miles north of Grant #29 Perkins The Texas Trail Nebr. 23, east edge of Madrid #128 Phelps Bertrand 1885-1985 City Park, Bertrand #303 Phelps Phelps County County Courthouse, Holdrege #154 Phelps Funk, Nebraska Harmony Park, Funk #323 Phelps Historic Platte Valley U.S. 183, 2 miles south of Platte River bridge #91 Phelps Site of Old Sacramento 4 miles south and 4 miles east of Holdrege #185 Phelps Atlanta Prisoner-of-War Camp U.S. 6/34, 1 mile northeast of Atlanta #245 Phelps First Site of Bethel Lutheran Church and Cemetery 3 miles east of Holdrege on U.S. 6, 1/2 mile south #427 Pierce Old Willow Creek Bridge City Park, Pierce #401 Pierce Gilman Park City Park, Pierce #306 Pierce The Meridian Highway Highway 13 & 552 Avenue, 4 mi. Southeast of Pierce #434 Platte Agricultural Park Agricultural Park, 10th Ave. and 15th St., Columbus #139 Platte The Villasur Expedition, 1720 Pawnee Park, Columbus #305 Platte Duncan, 1871-1971 U.S. 30, Duncan #127 Platte West Hill Community West Hill Cemetery, 5.5 miles north and 6 miles west of Monroe #318 Platte The North Brothers U.S. 81, adjacent to Chamber of Commerce, Columbus #100 Platte Andrew Jackson Higgins U.S. 81, West Pawnee Park, Columbus #424 Platte Alfred Maximilian Gruenther: 1899-1983 City Auditorium, 315 4th Street, Platte Center #431 Platte The Lincoln Highway-Gardiner Station Section .9 mile west of 340th Ave. on 115th St., west of Columbus #462 Platte Granville Cemetery 4 1/2 miles west and a mile south of Humphrey on 444th St. #485 Polk Stromsburg - The Swede Capital of Nebraska Buckley Park (camping area), on U.S. 81, south edge of Stromsburg #328 Polk Osceola and The Early Pioneers: 1867-1967 Nebr. 92, east edge of Osceola #57 Polk Village of Polk City Park, Nebraska 66 #415 Red Willow George William Norris, 1861-1944 Norris Ave., city park, McCook #25 Red Willow Pawnee Woman's Grave City Park, Indianola #206 Red Willow McCook Army Air Base 7 miles north of McCook #347 Red Willow Mallalieu University U.S. 6/34, Bartley #135 Richardson Missouri River U.S. 159, east side of Rulo #238 Richardson First Oil Well Nebr. 8, 3 miles west of Falls City #79 Richardson Humboldt Commercial Historic District City Square Park, 4th and Central, Humboldt #456 Richardson Lewis and Clark Camp Site: July 13, 1804 U.S. 159, east side of Rulo #337 Richardson Point of Beginning, Public Land Surveys of the Sixth Principal Meridian Rulo-White Cloud Road at State Line #367 Rock Spring Valley Park U.S. 20, Newport #106 Saline Nebraska Chautauquas Tuxedo Park, Crete #175 Saline Sgt. Leodegar Schnyder Nebr. 74, northeast corner of Tobias #136 Saline Czech Capital Jct. Nebr. 103/41, Wilber #35 Saline Swan City Nebr. 103, 2 miles northwest of DeWitt #48 Saline PFC Charley Havlat Saline County Museum, 1445 State Hwy 33, Dorchester #469 Saline Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill Cemetery, County Road (CR) HH, east of Dorchester #473 Sarpy Bellevue Log Cabin 19th and Hancock Sts., Bellevue #186 Sarpy First Presbyterian Church 20th Ave. and Franklin, Bellevue #53 Sarpy Springfield Community Hall 104 Main St., Springfield #410 Sarpy Gretna Fish Hatchery South of Gretna and the Ak-Sar-Ben Aquarium, in Schramm State Recreation Area #284 Sarpy Bellevue Depot (removed in 1987) Haworth Park, Bellevue #187 Sarpy The Great Platte Valley I-80 rest area, westbound, Melia Hill #61 Sarpy Oto Mission U.S. 78/75, south of Bellevue #10 Sarpy Bellevue U.S. 73/75, south of Bellevue #12 Sarpy Fontenelle Bank - County Courthouse (replaced 51) Nebr. 370, Main and Mission Sts., northwest corner Bellevue #163 Sarpy New Pennsylvania Cemetery 1/2 mile north of Hwy 370 near 198th St., east of Gretna #484 Saunders The Yutan Oto Indian Village Nebr. 92, just south of Yutan #353 Saunders The Armour and Company Icehouse Memphis State Recreation Area, Memphis #409 Saunders Saunders County County Courthouse, Wahoo #82 Saunders The Ox-Bow Trail U.S. 6, Lincoln City Water Treatment Plant, Ashland #219 Scotts Bluff Scottsbluff Army Airfield Scotts Bluff County Airport #365 Scotts Bluff Map of Horse Creek Treaty Grounds U.S. 26, 3 miles southeast of Henry #369 C Scotts Bluff Fort Mitchell, 1864-1867 U.S. 92, 4 miles northwest of Jct. with Nebr. 71, west of Scottsbluff #190 Scotts Bluff The Great Smoke U.S. 26, 3 miles southeast of Henry #369 A Scotts Bluff Rebecca Winters U.S. 26, 2 miles east of Scottsbluff #21 Scotts Bluff The Horse Creek Treaty U.S. 26, 3 miles southeast of Henry #369 B Seward Seward, Nebraska's Fourth of July City County Courthouse, Seward #221 Seward Tall Grass Prairie I-80 rest area, westbound, Goehner #179 Seward Beaver Crossing, Nebraska City Park, Beaver Crossing #363 Seward The Beaver Crossing Mill City Park, Beaver Crossing #394 Seward The Big Blue River I-80 rest area, eastbound, Milford #180 Seward Historic Milford Downtown City Park, 600 block of 2nd. St., Milford #454 Seward Plum Creek Prairie U.S. 34, east edge of Seward #421 Sheridan Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Agency U.S. 20, Hay Springs #354 Sheridan Mari Sandoz, 1896-1966 Nebr. 27, 30 miles south of Gordon #85 Sheridan Rushville Main Street Park, Rushville #390 Sheridan Spade Ranch Nebr. 27, Ellsworth #283 Sheridan Antioch: Potash Boom-Town Nebr. 2, west of Antioch #213 Sherman Dead Horse Creek Nebr. 92, southwest of Loup City #322 Sherman Loup City Riot, 1934 County Courthouse, Loup City #393 Sherman Austin Nebr. 58, mile 38.4, between Loup City and Rockville #408 Sioux Fort Laramie-Fort Robinson Trail Nebr. 29, 11 miles south of Harrison #158 Sioux Village of Harrison U.S. 20 and Kate St., Harrison #302 Sioux Coffee Siding U.S. 20, 1 mile east of Wyoming line #260 Sioux The Cheyenne Outbreak U.S. 20, 1 mile southwest of Fort Robinson #86 Stanton Stanton County U.S. 275, 3 miles west of Pilger #93 Thayer Friedensau U.S. 136, 2 miles east of Jct. Nebr. 5, near Deshler #315 Thayer The Forty-Niner Trail Thayer County Museum, Belvidere #235 Thayer Bruning Army Air Field Nebr. 4, mile 118.5, southeast of Bruning #397 Thayer The Hebron CCC and POW Camps Riverside Park, Hebron #452 Thayer Thayer County Thayer County Courthouse, Hebron #433 Thomas The Sandhills Jct. U.S. 83/Nebr. 2, east of Thedford #63 Thurston Winnebago Scouts Bison Turnout, 1/2 mile north of Winnebago on Hwy. 77 #44 Thurston Omhaha Tribe Near Community Building, Macy #71 Thurston Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital U.S. 77, Walthill #385 Thurston Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital Northwest edge of Walthill, at the site #386 Valley Calamus Townsite 2.5 miles north of Elyria #293 Valley Arcadia Centennial, 1885-1985 Nebr. 70, west edge of Arcadia #298 Valley Arcadia Congregational Church Hill and Bridge Streets, Arcadia #442 Valley Evelyn Sharp Ord Airport, Ord #150 Valley St. Mary's Catholic Church Nebr. 11, east edge of Elyria, #355 Valley Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park Nebr. 11, 8 miles north of Ord #230 Valley Fort Hartsuff, 1874-1881 Nebr. 11, southeast of Elyria #70 Valley The Blizzard of 1888 Nebr. 70, 9 miles south of Ord #66 Washington Congregational Church of Blair In Blair #177 Washington Fort Atkinson U.S. 73 in Fort Calhoun #2 Washington Steamboat Bertrand Iowa U.S. 30, DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge #137 Washington DeSoto Townsite U.S. 73, OPPD plant north of Fort Calhoun #119 Washington Fort Atkinson (replaced 67) Fort Atkinson State Historical Park near Fort Calhoun #117 Washington Lewis and Clark Camp Site: July 30 - Aug 2, 1804 Fort Atkinson State Historical Park #341 Washington Lewis and Clark Camp Site: Aug 3 - 4, 1804 YMCA, 1278 Wilbur St., Blair #342 Washington Brewster Cemetery 2.5 miles west of U.S. 30 on County Road 26 #420 Washington Cuming City Cemetery and Nature Preserve .5 mile west of U.S. 75 on County Road P14 #217 Washington The Death of Marshal Suverkrubbe Hwy 75 and Washington Street, Fort Calhoun #457 Washington Fort Calhoun Schools at Washington Square 11th and Monroe Street, Fort Calhoun #489 Wayne Wayne Nebr. 35, at airport east of Wayne #26 Wayne Wayne State College Benthack Hall, Wayne State College, Wayne #122 Webster Benjamin Wagoner Memorial Cemetery 4 miles south on U.S. 281, then 3.75 miles east from Red Cloud #351 Webster Republican Pawnee Village Nebr. 78, Guide Rock #47 Webster Grace Episcopal Church Willa Cather Historical Center, Red Cloud #261 Webster Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 1904-1952 8 miles north, 2 miles west, Jct. U.S. 136/Nebr. 78 #395 Webster Willa Cather Memorial Prairie U.S. 281, 6 miles south of Red Cloud #176 Webster Catherland (replaced 40) Jct. U.S. 281/Nebr. 4, 14 miles north of Red Cloud #107 Webster Red Cloud, 1871-1971 U.S. 281, Red Cloud #108 Webster School District 35, "The Killough School" 7 miles north Guide Rock on Nebr. 78, 2 miles east, 1.5 miles north #405 Webster Cather Childhood Home Willa Cather Historical Center, Red Cloud #264 Webster Webster County, 1871-1971 U.S. 281, Red Cloud #123 Webster Burlington Depot Willa Cather Historical Center, Red Cloud #262 Webster St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church Willa Cather Historical Center, Red Cloud #263 Webster Cowles Consolidated School Fourth and Adams Sts., Cowles #412 York Nebraska 4-H Clubs Began in York County York County Fairgrounds on lawn of 4-H Building, York #269 York Henderson, Nebraska 1887-1987 City Park, 14th and Cedar Sts., Henderson #312 York Nebraska City - Fort Kearny Cut-Off I-80 rest area, westbound, York #174 York Henderson Mennonite Centennial 1874-1974 Henderson #169 York Porcupine Ranch 1.5 miles north of I-80, exit 342 #279 York Nebraska City - Fort Kearny Cut-Off I-80 rest area, eastbound, York #173 York Bradshaw Village park, 400 Lincoln Ave., Bradshaw #440

    
       
        Fort Atkinson, replaced by #117;   #67
        Horse Creek Treaty Grounds, replaced by #369 A,B,C;   #233
        1872 Lowell 1972, replaced by #241;   #142
        Central Platte Valley, replaced by #181;   #73
        Brownville, replaced by #159;   #64
        Ponca Indians, replaced by #237;   #62
        Fontanelle Bank - County Courthouse, replaced by #163;   #51
        Catherland, replaced by #107;   #40
        Central Platte Valley, replaced by #182

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