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100th Meridian Marker (Cozad)
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Historical marker in Cozad where the Union Pacific reached the 100th meridian in October 1866, a milestone of the first transcontinental railroad.


Address
U.S. 30 and N. Meridian Ave.
Cozad, NE
69130
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Dawson County
Town
Cozad
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The 1864 Indian Raids state historical marker on Highway 14, about 9 miles north of Nelson near Deweese, tells of the August 1864 Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapaho raids along the Oregon Trail and the Little Blue River.


Address
NE 14, about 9 mi north of Nelson
Nelson, NE
68961
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Nuckolls County
Town
Nelson
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The 1887 Barracks Row at Fort Robinson State Park is a row of historic cavalry barracks built in 1887, preserved as part of the fort complex that played a key role in the Indian Wars era of northwestern.


Address
1887 Barracks Row
Fort Robinson State Park
Crawford, NE
69339
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Dawes County
Town
Crawford
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History Nebraska marker for Gen. Alfred Gruenther, born in Platte Center in 1899.


Address
315 4th St.
Platte Center, NE
68653
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Platte County
Town
Platte Center
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Marker on US 30 east of Roscoe for Alkali, an Overland stage and Pony Express station of 1859–67 (National Register 2016).


Address
US 30, about 3.5 mi east of Roscoe
Roscoe, NE
69153
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Keith County
Town
Roscoe
Alliance Army Air Field Historical Marker
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The Alliance Army Air Field Historical Marker is on Perkins Road southeast of Alliance.


Address
NE 2 just east of County Road 57
Alliance, NE
69301
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Box Butte County
Town
Alliance
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Roadside pullout on U.S. 26 between Lisco and Broadwater overlooking the bluffs Mormon pioneers climbed on May 23, 1847. View from the pullout only.


Address
U.S. 26 / Highway 92, about 8 miles east of Broadwater
Broadwater, NE
69125
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Morrill County
Town
Broadwater
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History Nebraska marker No. 571 beside the Anselmo Veterans Memorial.


Address
E. Smith Ave. east of N. Dorr St.
Anselmo, NE
68813
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Custer County
Town
Anselmo
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History Nebraska marker on NE 2 at Antioch, where five potash plants and about 2,000 people boomed from 1916 to 1921; the ruins are on the National Register.


Address
NE Hwy 2, 0.3 mi west of 396 Trail
Antioch, NE
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Sheridan County
Town
Antioch
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Marker (No. 298, 1985) on NE 70 telling the story of Arcadia from 1873 to 1985.


Address
NE 70 at the Middle Loup River bridge
Arcadia, NE
68815
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Valley County
Town
Arcadia
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Nebraska historical marker No. 31 on NE 51 at Bancroft about poet John G. Neihardt and the Omaha people.


Address
NE 51 (Road S), 0.4 mi west of NE 16
Bancroft, NE
68004
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cuming County
Town
Bancroft
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State marker on the Pawnee War of 1859, which gave Battle Creek its name.


Address
NE 121, 1.1 mi south of US 275
Battle Creek, NE
68715
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Madison County
Town
Battle Creek
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Monuments at Montrose to the July 17, 1876, Battle of Warbonnet Creek, where Buffalo Bill Cody killed the Cheyenne warrior Yellow Hair.


Address
Montrose Road at Hat Creek Road
Harrison, NE
69346
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Sioux County
Town
Montrose
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Boot Hill Cemetery, at West 10th Street and Parkhill Drive in Ogallala, was the cemetery of the cowtown era of the 1870s and 1880s, when many were buried with their boots on in canvas sacks under wooden headboards.


Address
Boot Hill
W. 10th St. and Parkhill Dr.
Ogallala, NE
69153
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Keith County
Town
Ogallala
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Bruning Army Air Field Historical Marker
Highway 4, 6.8 miles east of US 81
Bruning, NE
68322
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Thayer County
Town
Bruning
Burton’s Bend Historical Marker
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State historical marker at Holbrook on Isaac "Ben" Burton's 1870 trading post, the first permanent settlement in Furnas County.


Address
US 6/34 (GAR Highway), Holbrook
Holbrook, NE
68948
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Furnas County
Town
Holbrook
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The Butte Country historical marker is at U.S. 20 and Betson Road near Whitney, about 5 miles from Crawford.


Address
US 20 at Betson Road
Crawford, NE
69339
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Dawes County
Town
Crawford
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The first big climb on the Oregon Trail, just after the South Platte ford west of Brule, with wagon ruts you can still see and walk.


Address
U.S. 30, about 4.5 miles west of Brule
Brule, NE
69127
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Keith County
Town
Brule
Camp Atlanta Prisoner of War Camp Marker
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History Nebraska marker on US 6 near Atlanta for Camp Atlanta, a World War II camp for German prisoners of war.


Address
US 6, just northeast of Atlanta
Atlanta, NE
68923
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State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Phelps County
Town
Atlanta
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Site of the 1875–76 toll bridge over the North Platte on the Sidney–Black Hills gold road, on the National Register.


Address
About 3 miles west of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, NE
69336
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Morrill County
Town
Bridgeport