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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19HY_osborne-athletic-complex_Lincoln-NE.html
The Osborne Athletic Complex is named in honor of Tom and Nancy Osborne. Coach Osborne led the nation in winning percentage upon his retirement in 1997 after three national championships in a four year period (1994, 1995, 1997). He served as Nebra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19HX_americas-mission_Lincoln-NE.html
On February 22, 1899, William Jennings Bryan gave one of the most renowned speeches in American History. The presentation, given in Washington, D.C., was entitle, "America's Mission". He spoke of purpose and direction and challenge, and proclaimed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19HW_paul-a-doc-downs_Lincoln-NE.html
This area dedicated to the memory of... Beloved friend, teacher, dairy products judge and coach, creator of Husker Cheese and a pioneer of the Nebraska Dairy Industry.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19HV_institute-of-agriculture-and-natural-resources_Lincoln-NE.html
The Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources fulfills the land-grant university mission of the University of Nebraska as mandated by the Morrill Act of 1862 by offering academic degrees through the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natura…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10RW_mammuthus-columbi_Lincoln-NE.html
Mammoths roamed Nebraska's grasslands for more than one million years before mysteriously disappearing between 11,000 and 10,000 years ago. These extinct relatives of today's elephants were the largest mammals ever to walk the Great Plains. Adult …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10RV_mueller-tower-at-university-of-nebraska-lincoln_Lincoln-NE.html
This bell tower was givento the university byRalph MuellerClass of 1898,in grateful appreciationof the free educationgiven him by the Stateof NebraskaDedicated Nov. 4, 1949. This towerwas designed in 1948byGeorge Kuskawhile a senior in theDepar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10RQ_pershing-rifles_Lincoln-NE.html
General John J. Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces to Europe in World War I, was Professor of Military Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln between September 1891 and June 1895. Upon his arrival in Lincoln, which was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVW5_the-nebraska-state-historical-society_Lincoln-NE.html
In 1878 public-spirited citizens, led by former governor Robert W. Furnas, organized the Nebraska State Historical Society. The legislature designated the Society a state institution in 1883 and began providing financial support.The Society's offi…
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