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Holdrege silt loam was named the Nebraska State Soil in 1979.


Address
Holdrege Silt Loam State Soil Marker
2701 Burlington Street
Holdrege, NE
68949
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Phelps County
Town
Holdrege
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State markers on US 26 west of Morrill for the 1851 Horse Creek council of Plains tribes that produced the first Fort Laramie Treaty.


Address
US 26, about 4 mi west of Morrill
Morrill, NE
69358
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Scotts Bluff County
Town
Morrill
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Marker in Shelton for Joseph E. Johnson’s road ranche and the Huntsman’s Echo, Nebraska’s first newspaper west of Omaha.


Address
Railroad Park, Main St. and US 30
Shelton, NE
68876
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Buffalo County
Town
Shelton
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1912 marker east of Oak where stage driver Robert Emery turned his coach and saved nine passengers on August 9, 1864.


Address
4839 Road R
Oak, NE
68964
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Nuckolls County
Town
Oak
Indianola POW Camp Historical Marker
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State marker in Indianola for Camp Indianola, a World War II camp for German prisoners of war (1943); National Register site.


Address
323 D St. (US 6/34)
Indianola, NE
69034
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Red Willow County
Town
Indianola
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Marker east of Bartley for three women and six children who drowned in a canyon on May 26, 1885.


Address
US 6/34, about 2 mi east of Bartley
Bartley, NE
69020
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Red Willow County
Town
Bartley
Ionia “Volcano” Historical Marker
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State historical marker in Newcastle about the hot, smoking bluff near Ionia that Lewis and Clark noted on August 24, 1804.


Address
NE 12 at Martha Ave.
Newcastle, NE
68757
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Dixon County
Town
Newcastle
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State historical marker on US 136 west of Jansen about Peter Jansen and the Russian Mennonite settlement of the 1870s.


Address
US 136, about 1 mi west of Jansen
Jansen, NE
68377
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Jefferson County
Town
Jansen
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History Nebraska marker (2015) on NE 27 north of Ellsworth about a Japanese balloon bomb that came down in the Sandhills on February 22, 1945.


Address
Pull-out on NE Hwy 27, 15 mi north of NE 2
Ellsworth, NE
69340
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Sheridan County
Town
Ellsworth
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Private home where Johnny Carson grew up, with a state historical marker; view from the street.


Address
Johnny Carson Boyhood Home
306 South 13th Street
Norfolk, NE
68701
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Madison County
Town
Norfolk
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Plaque at the former Perkins Products building in Hastings, where Kool-Aid was first made in 1927.


Address
Kool-Aid Birthplace Plaque
518 West 1st Street
Hastings, NE
68901
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Adams County
Town
Hastings
Lewis and Clark Camp Site: Sept 2, 1804
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On its journey to the Pacific Ocean the Lewis and Clark Expedition camped near here on September 2, 1804.


Address
Lewis and Clark Camp Site: Sept 2, 1804
Lindy, NE
68718
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Knox County
Town
Lindy
Lewis and Clark Camp Site
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On this day the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Pacific Ocean camped on the bank of the Missouri River at the base of a river landmark near here, now called The Tower.


Address
Lewis and Clark Camp Site: Sept 7, 1804
Lynch, NE
68746
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Boyd County
Town
Lynch
Lewis and Clark Campsite Marker
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State historical marker in Rulo for the expedition's camp of July 12, 1804, near the mouth of the Big Nemaha.


Address
1st St. south of Stutsman St.
Rulo, NE
68431
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Richardson County
Town
Rulo
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Lewis and Clark Campsites Marker stands in front of the Blair YMCA at Prospect Street and US Highway 75 in Blair.


Address
YMCA, 1278 Wilbur St.
Blair, NE
68008
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Washington County
Town
Blair
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Nebraska historical marker No. 343 on US 20 at Jackson for the Lewis and Clark campsite of August 21, 1804.


Address
US 20 west of Knox Blvd.
Jackson, NE
68743
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Dakota County
Town
Jackson
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A 2.4-mile stretch of the 1913 Lincoln Highway at Duncan, on the National Register.


Address
8th St. and Main Ave.
Duncan, NE
68634
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Platte County
Town
Duncan
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About 3 miles of the original 1920 brick Lincoln Highway you can still drive, on Old Lincoln Highway between 174th and 192nd streets in Elkhorn.


Address
Old Lincoln Highway, between N. 174th St. and 192nd St.
Elkhorn, NE
68022
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Douglas County
Town
Elkhorn
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The Lincoln Highway Seedling Mile, on East Seedling Mile Road about 2 miles east-northeast of downtown Grand Island, is a surviving piece of one of the concrete "seedling miles" the Lincoln Highway Association built to show the value of paved roads.


Address
Lincoln Highway Seedling Mile
1538-1746 East Seedling Mile Road
Grand Island, NE
68801
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Hall County
Town
Grand Island
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History Nebraska marker in Lodgepole on the village's founding as a Union Pacific station in 1867.


Address
McCall St. (700 block), by the depot museum
Lodgepole, NE
69149
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cheyenne County
Town
Lodgepole