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|  Mormon Pioneer Trail - Halfway to Zion
in Nebraska Historical Markers Chimney Rock was the psychological halfway on the long trek to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake. From this site, you will have a grand view of Chimney Rock and the North Platte River Valley on the Mormon and Oregon Trails. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/3/2008 |
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|  Chimney Rock
in Nebraska Historical Markers Landmark for early mountain men and later to pioneers and settlers rising 470 feet skyward along the Great Plate River Valley Road. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 9/15/1983 |
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|  Camp Clarke And Pony Express
in Nebraska Historical Markers Quick Turnout West of Bridgeport Nebraska off of State Highway 92. posted by: StarBrand location: Nebraska date listed: 6/6/2006 last visited: 8/31/2007 |
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|  Camp Clarke Bridge And Sidney-Black Hills Trail
in Nebraska Historical Markers This 1876 Bridge was built to improve the trail from the Union Pacific Railroad at Sidney, NE to the gold mining towns in the Black Hills. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/31/2007 |
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|  No. 79 - Mormon Pioneer Camp
in Nebraska Historical Markers Historical marker located north of Bridgeport along US 385 commemorating a camp along the Mormon Trail. posted by: BruceS location: Nebraska date listed: 8/20/2007 last visited: 4/29/2009 |
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|  Bridgeport, Nebraska - "Trail City, USA"
in Nebraska Historical Markers Nebraska historical marker commemorating Bridgeport and the many wagon trails which passed through the area. posted by: BruceS location: Nebraska date listed: 8/20/2007 last visited: 8/28/2009 |
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|  Courthouse and Jailhouse Rocks
in Nebraska Historical Markers The marker stands by Rt 88 at the side road leading to two famous natural landmarks. posted by: NevaP location: Nebraska date listed: 6/12/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Amanda Lamme
in Nebraska Historical Markers Historical marker commemorating the perils facing pioneers along the wagon trails. Marker is located along US 385 south of Brigdeport. posted by: BruceS location: Nebraska date listed: 8/20/2007 last visited: 8/28/2009 |
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|  FORT MITCHELL, 1864-1867
in Nebraska Historical Markers Fort built during the Indian Wars near Scotts Bluff, NE posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/28/2009 |
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|  Mud Springs
in Nebraska Historical Markers Marker for Pony Express Mud Springs station. Located down a sometimes muddy dirt road about 2 miles from Hwy 385. Near private property. a few picnic tables but not much else. The actual spring is still active. posted by: StarBrand location: Nebraska date listed: 6/6/2006 last visited: 5/12/2008 |
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|  Mormon Pioneer Trail - The Rapture of Spring
in Nebraska Historical Markers Early Mormon pioneers camp near here and explore the "Ancient Bluff Ruins" scenic horizon to the northwest. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/31/2007 |
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|  NARCISSA WHITMAN
in Nebraska Historical Markers In 1836 Narcissa Whitman and Eliza Spalding, following the north side of the Platte on horseback, became the first white women to cross the American continent. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/28/2009 |
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|  Alliance Army Airfield
in Nebraska Historical Markers The marker is near the site of a large World War airbase. posted by: NevaP location: Nebraska date listed: 8/30/2008 last visited: 1/31/2009 |
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|  Discovery Oil Well - Marathon Oil Company
in Nebraska Historical Markers Historical marker located on roadside pullout along US 385 between Sidney and Gurley posted by: BruceS location: Nebraska date listed: 8/20/2007 last visited: 5/12/2008 |
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|  "THE GREAT SMOKE"
in Nebraska Historical Markers Site of 1851 peace pipe smoke out for the purpose of making a treaty between the Plains Indian Tribes and the American Government. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/26/2007 |
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|  THE HORSE CREEK TREATY
in Nebraska Historical Markers Treaty of 1851 that established damages at $50,000.00 per year for 50 years caused by immigrants migrating through Indian Lands along the Oregon Trail. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/26/2007 |
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|  THE HORSE CREEK TREATY - MAP
in Nebraska Historical Markers Map of the Horse Creek Treaty signing site signed September 17, 1851. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/26/2007 |
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|  Road to Zion
in Nebraska Historical Markers 70,000 Mormons passed by here between 1840s to 1860s on their way to their new Zion in Utah. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/28/2009 |
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|  Sioux Army Depot Historical Marker
in Nebraska Historical Markers This is a roadside marker with a description of the Sioux Army Depot which was in operation from 23 March 1942 until 30 June 1967. posted by: earthrooster location: Nebraska date listed: 5/12/2008 last visited: never |
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|  The Sidney-Black Hills Trail
in Nebraska Historical Markers This marker stands along the route of a major freight wagon stagecoach trail. posted by: NevaP location: Nebraska date listed: 8/30/2008 last visited: 1/30/2009 |
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|  Stateline Island
in Nebraska Historical Markers Once an Island in the North Platte River, was the site of a water diversion project begun in 1887 for irrigation. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: 8/28/2009 |
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|  ANTIOCH: POTASH BOOM-TOWN
in Nebraska Historical Markers Historical Marker near Antioch posted by: Biker Ozzy location: Nebraska date listed: 6/18/2008 last visited: 1/31/2009 |
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|  Fort Sidney
in Nebraska Historical Markers Nebraska historical marker located in Sidney commemorating the former Fort Sidney. posted by: BruceS location: Nebraska date listed: 8/20/2007 last visited: 5/11/2008 |
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|  Pole Creek Pony Express Station
in Nebraska Historical Markers A Historical Marker for Pole Creek No. 3 Station for the Pony Express in 1860 and 1861. posted by: earthrooster location: Nebraska date listed: 5/13/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Box Butte Country # 146
in Nebraska Historical Markers Marker about Box Butte. posted by: Biker Ozzy location: Nebraska date listed: 9/2/2009 last visited: never |
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