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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: 05/29/2008 last visited: 05/10/2008 |
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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: 03/19/2010 last visited: never |
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|  MK1945 Tarnov St Michaels Cath Ch Spire -- Tarnov NE
in U.S. Benchmarks The beautiful Catholic Church in Tarnov, Nebraska is in NGS benchmark posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/09/2023 last visited: 02/09/2023 |
 view galleryNE16.7 km |  St. Michael Cemetery -- Tarnov NE USA
in Worldwide Cemeteries The Saint Michael Cemetery, on the property of the St. Michaels Catholic Church in Tarnov, Nebraska is a resting place for the Catholic faithful of this small community posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/08/2023 last visited: 02/09/2023 |
 view galleryNE16.7 km |  St Michael Cemetery -- Tarnov NE USA
in Churchyard Cemeteries The Churchyard Cemetery on the grounds of St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church in the small town of Tarnov, Nebraska. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/09/2023 last visited: 02/09/2023 |
 view galleryNE21.6 km | MK1849 St Mary Cath Ch Cross -- Humphrey NE in U.S. Benchmarks The St Mary Catholic Church Cross is an NGS benchmark posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/09/2023 last visited: 02/09/2023 |
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|  KTTT-AM 1510 & K257FK-FM 99.3 -- Columbus NE USA
in Radio and Television Transmitter Towers This transmitter tower for two radio stations: (1) a low-power FM repeater and (2) an AM radio station is located a few miles northeast of Columbus NE on the US-81 posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 01/27/2022 last visited: 02/22/2022 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  Lincoln Highway Viaduct over Loup River -- Columbus NE USA
in Lincoln Highway An elegant truss bridge carries the US30/Lincoln Highway southbound over the Loup River as you come into Columbus, Nebraska. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 03/08/2023 last visited: 03/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km | 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: 05/29/2008 last visited: 02/08/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km | Quincentenary Bell Tower -- Columbus NE USA in Lincoln Highway The Quincentenary Bell Tower at Pawnee Park in Columbus, Nebraska is a commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the New World - the town of course was named for him posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 03/07/2023 last visited: 03/08/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  Quincentenary Bell Tower -- Columbus NE USA
in Bell Towers The Quincentenary Bell Tower at Pawnee Park in Columbus, Nebraska is a commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the New World - the town of course was named for him posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/09/2023 last visited: 02/11/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  Pawnee Park -- Columbus NE USA
in Municipal Parks and Plazas Pawnee Park in the small town of Columbus Nebraska is a delightful combination of history, culture, and entertainment posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/10/2023 last visited: 02/11/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km | Pawnee Park -- Columbus NE USA in Lincoln Highway Pawnee Park (established 1925) in the small town of Columbus Nebraska is a delightful combination of history, culture, and entertainment along the Lincoln Highway posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 03/07/2023 last visited: 03/08/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km | North Branch of the California/Mormon/Oregon Trail -- Pawnee Park, Columbus NE USA in Lincoln Highway The North Branch of the California/Mormon/Oregon Trail in Pawnee Park, DAR Monument along the Lincoln Highway in Columbus, Nebraska. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 03/07/2023 last visited: 03/08/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  Pioneer -- Pawnee Park, Columbus NE
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The North Branch of the Oregon Trail commemorative statue "Pioneer" is listed in the SIRIS database posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 03/06/2023 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  North Branch of the California/Mormon/Oregon Trail DAR Monument -- Pawnee Park, Columbus, NE, USA
in Daughters of the American Revolution An elegant and thought-provoking DAR memorial in Pawnee Park commemorates the North branch of the Oregon Trail, which followed the Loup River through what is now the city of Columbus NE posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 05/08/2023 last visited: 05/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km | 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: 05/29/2008 last visited: 02/08/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km | North Branch Oregon Trail in Nebraska Historical Markers Memorial to Early Pioneers by Platte County. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: Nebraska date approved: 05/29/2008 last visited: 02/08/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  Pioneer -- Pawnee Park, Columbus NE
in Figurative Public Sculpture This statue of a North Branch of the Oregon Trail pioneer stands in Pawnee Park, Columbus NE posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/10/2023 last visited: 02/11/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  North Branch of the California/Mormon/Oregon Trail -- Pawnee Park, Columbus NE USA
in Wagon Roads and Trails An elegant and thought-provoking DAR memorial in Pawnee Park commemorates the North branch of the Oregon Trail, which followed the Loup River through what is now the city of Columbus NE posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/08/2023 last visited: 02/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  FIRST Main Street in town -- Columbus NE USA
in First of its Kind The first Main Street in the town of Columbus, NE was the famous covered wagon emigrant route to the west known as the Mormon/California/Oregon Trail posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/10/2023 last visited: 02/11/2023 |
 view gallerySE29 km |  "Overland Trail was once Main Street Columbus" -- Columbus NE USA
in News Article Locations An article in the local newspaper for the 150th anniversary of the Union Pacific RR's arrival in 1866 recalls the town's days along the Oregon Trail, when the famous emigrant trail was the town's Main Street - and what happened after. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/09/2023 last visited: 02/11/2023 |
 view gallerySE29.1 km | FIRST - Application of "Harriman Standards" to a Locomotive Order -- Columbus NE USA in First of its Kind The first application of the 1903 "Harriman Standards" for locomotives was applied to the order that produced UP C-2 2-8-0 Consolidation type steam locomotive 561, now on static display in Pawnee Park, in Columbus Nebraska posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/10/2023 last visited: 02/11/2023 |
 view gallerySE29.1 km |  Union Pacific Steam Locomotive 561 -- Pawnee Park, Columbus NE USA
in Locomotives The UP C-2 2-8-0 Consolidation type steam locomotive 561, on static display in Pawnee Park, Columbus Nebraska posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/09/2023 last visited: 05/08/2023 |
 view gallerySE29.1 km |  LAST - Remaining example of the 1903 "Harriman Standard" Locomotive -- Columbus NE USA
in Last of its Kind UP C-2 2-8-0 Consolidation type steam locomotive 561, now on static display in Pawnee Park, is the last locomotive of her type left in the world posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Nebraska date approved: 02/09/2023 last visited: 02/11/2023 |
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