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Nebraska Historical MarkersThe Burlington and Missouri River Railroad

in Nebraska Historical Markers

This marker relates history of a vanished railroad line.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date listed: 4/1/2007

last visited: 9/24/2009

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesFort Kearny, Nebraska

in U.S. National Register of Historic Places

In its 23 years as a military post, Fort Kearny came to symbolize westward expansion. It was the first Western military fort of six major forts built to protect emigrants on the Oregon Trail and other western routes.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rose Red

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/4/2007

last visited: 7/9/2008

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Nebraska Historical MarkersFort Kearny

in Nebraska Historical Markers

This marker is at the site of the first military post established along the route of overland migration.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date listed: 4/17/2008

last visited: 7/9/2008

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Nebraska Historical MarkersDobytown

in Nebraska Historical Markers

This marker is about a long vanished pioneer town.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date listed: 4/1/2007

last visited: 9/24/2009

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NW7.1 km

Freestanding ArchesGreat Platte River Road Archway Monument

in Freestanding Arches

This massive log archway was installed in grand style one night in 1999 and opened in 2000. Although it straddles I-80, the exit to get to it is several miles west, at exit 272 in Kearney.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Sun Chasers

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/23/2008

last visited: 6/29/2006

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Orphaned BridgesBridge at The Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, Kearney, Nebraska

in Orphaned Bridges

The pedestrian bridge was located across the road from The Great Platte River Road Archway Monument in Kearney, Nebraska.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rose Red

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/4/2007

last visited: 4/1/2009

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Covered WagonsCovered Wagon at The Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, Kearney, Nebraska

in Covered Wagons

The covered wagon was outside of The Great Platte River Road Archway Monument at Kearney, Nebraska. The other covered wagon was located in the exhibit.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rose Red

location: Nebraska

date listed: 12/23/2007

last visited: 4/1/2009

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Outdoor MazesTrail Blaze Maze-Kearney Nebraska

in Outdoor Mazes

This maze is located at the Great Platte River Road Monument, an historical museum in Kearney, Nebraska.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/16/2008

last visited: never

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Figurative Public SculptureWinged Horse, Archway Monument--Kearney Nebraska

in Figurative Public Sculpture

The winged sculpture sits atop the north tower of the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument that spans I-80 at mile marker 274.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 8/2/2008

last visited: 4/1/2009

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Figurative Public SculptureBuffalo-Kearney, Nebraska

in Figurative Public Sculpture

Large buffalo sculpture stands near front entrance of the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument Musuem in Kearney Nebraska.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/14/2008

last visited: 4/1/2009

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History MuseumsThe Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, Kearney, Nebraska

in History Museums

The Great Platte River Road Archway is a musuem built as an archway that spans Interstate 80 at mile marker 274. You must go 2 miles west to exit at #272. The archway was built to look like a covered bridge.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/30/2008

last visited: 4/1/2009

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Figurative Public SculptureRoyal Challenge-Kearney, Nebraska

in Figurative Public Sculpture

Smaller sized sculpture of the "Royal Challenge" in front of the Cabela's Store in Kearney, Nebraska.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/14/2008

last visited: never

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Outdoor Recreation StoresCabela's--World's Foremost Outfitter, Kearney Nebraska

in Outdoor Recreation Stores

The Cabela's store in Kearney Nebraska, built in 1987.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/17/2008

last visited: never

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Penny SmashersCabela's Retail Store Kearney Nebraska--Penny Smasher

in Penny Smashers

Inside the Cabela's Retail store is this penny smasher.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/15/2008

last visited: never

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Water TowersCabela's Retail Store Water Tower, Kearney Nebraska

in Water Towers

This water tower is located behind the Cabela's Retail Store in Kearney, Nebraska

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/14/2008

last visited: never

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Nebraska Historical MarkersLowell, 1872-1972

in Nebraska Historical Markers

This marker is about the history of one of the Platte Valley boom towns.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date listed: 4/12/2008

last visited: never

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Nebraska Historical MarkersThe Great Platte River Road

in Nebraska Historical Markers

A marker telling of travel in this area before the transcontinental railroads.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date listed: 4/1/2007

last visited: 6/3/2009

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Nebraska Historical MarkersBoot Hill, Lowell, Nebraska

in Nebraska Historical Markers

This is a monument to pioneer range war victims.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date listed: 4/12/2008

last visited: 3/24/2008

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Realistic Object SculpturesCowboy Boot

in Realistic Object Sculptures

This boot decorates a monument for the "Boot Hill" burial place of range war victims.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date listed: 4/12/2008

last visited: never

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Welcome SignsWelcome to Kearney Nebraska-Platte River Road Archway

in Welcome Signs

This welcome sign greets visitors as they turn off I-8o at exit #272,for Kearney, Nebraska, heading north into town. The sign gives the quick directions to the Platte River Road Archway, their city's pride and joy museum exhibit.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member flowerbear

location: Nebraska

date listed: 7/13/2008

last visited: 4/1/2009

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BrewpubsPlatte Valley brewing Company

in Brewpubs

Nice little Kearney Brewpub

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member carleenp

location: Nebraska

date listed: 9/25/2005

last visited: 7/9/2008

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Nebraska Historical MarkersHistoric Kearney

in Nebraska Historical Markers

In 1847 Brigham Young led the first migration over the Morman Trail along the north bank of the Platte River, and in 1866 the Union Pacific Railroad pushed its main line westward to this valley, bringing pioneer settlers.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member MNSearchers

location: Nebraska

date listed: 12/29/2006

last visited: 6/3/2009

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BrewpubsThunderhead Brewing

in Brewpubs

Brewpub in Kearney, Nebraska

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member carleenp

location: Nebraska

date listed: 9/25/2005

last visited: 1/2/2010

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Time CapsulesKearney Centennial Time Capsule

in Time Capsules

Found in Kearney Nebraska.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member MNSearchers

location: Nebraska

date listed: 12/30/2006

last visited: 11/9/2007

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Nebraska Historical Markers1871-Gibbon-1971

in Nebraska Historical Markers

This marker tells the unique and interesting history of the initial settlement of Gibbon,

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member NevaP

location: Nebraska

date listed: 4/1/2007

last visited: 3/26/2007

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