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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14NK_6th-bomb-group_Grand-Island-NE.html
The men and women of the 6th Bomb Group Association thank the people of Grand Island for their warm hospitality when we trained here in 1944/1945 before leaving for the Pacific Theatre of War to fly 1,750 World War II B-29 combat missions over Jap…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14NJ_vietnam-war-memorial_Grand-Island-NE.html
We dedicate this monumentto those from Nebraskawho served, died orremain missing in theVietnam War1959 - 1975and in doing so, honor allthe men and women whoserved during that war
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14NI_hall-county-veterans-memorial-park_Grand-Island-NE.html
In memory of the deceasedmen and womenof all wars
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1001_sinclair-tank-wagon-1917_Grand-Island-NE.html
This horse drawn tank wagon was used by Sinclair Oil beginning in 1917. The tank had an amazing 300 gallons of fuel or gasoline that was delivered to farmers and homesteads for numerous uses. In comparison, today's transport trucks hold 7,000 to 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1000_original-home-of-the-stolley-family_Grand-Island-NE.html
Wilhelm StolleyApril 6, 1831 - May 17, 1911Wilhelmine F. Hagge StolleyApril 21, 1837 - Jan. 31, 1923Born in Schleswig Holstein, Germany
Friederich, March 26, 1857 - Sept. 25, 1938Anna H., June 123, 1859 - Apr. 15, 1929Born in Davenport, Iowa
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZZ_oldest-remaining-school-house_Grand-Island-NE.html
This building is the authorizedpublic school house built inDistrict No1 Hall County Nebr.Authorized & constructed in1869 - 1870Restored in 1982 by the membersCentral Nebr. Home Builders Assn.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZV_la-grande-isle_Grand-Island-NE.html
Grand Island, in the Platte River, has given its name to the city of Grand Island. The island was formed by a narrow channel branching off the Platte River approximately 28 miles upstream from the present city of Grand Island and rejoining the mai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZT_amiel-whipple-w-r-c-civil-war-memorial_Grand-Island-NE.html
In memory of theHeroes of 1861-65who lie in unknown graveson Southern battle fields.Sleep on brave boys thoughyour graves are unmarkedYou are not forgotten
Dedicated May 30, 1908
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZS_martin-building_Grand-Island-NE.html
The Martin building was designed for J.D. Martin by local architect, Oscar Kirschke. The building was completed in 1914 for approximately $55,000. One of the first occupants was the funeral chapel and morgue of the Buchheit-O'Loughlin Furniture an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZR_old-dodge-school_Grand-Island-NE.html
Old Dodge School served as one of two branch camps in Hall County housing German prisoners of war. On July 9, 1944, Leo B. Stuhr, president of the county Non-Stock Labor Association, announced plans to use the school for this purpose. About one hu…