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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LY4_friedensau_Deshler-NE.html
Located three miles north of this corner, near the Little Blue River, the village of Friedensau ("Peaceful Meadows") was established in 1874 by Lutheran missionary pastor John J. Kern. The town was first settled by his former parishioners from Ind…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IIK_municipal-auditorium_Chester-NE.html
The Chester Municipal Auditorium was a 1938 WPA project intended for social and recreational uses. It was built at a cost of $29,340 with much of the labor done by hand.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IIJ_home-of-6-man-football_Chester-NE.html
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1III_worlds-largest-porch-swing_Hebron-NE.html
Tell me it ain't so, Joe. This reporter's smile crumpled to the floor as I scanned the Guinness website to find the world's largest porch swing listing. It doesn't exist. The only category I could fin[d] that even came close was the world's long…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IIH_a-tribute-to-hebron-its-people-and-its-schools_Hebron-NE.html
This statue of our school's mascot, the Hebron Bear, is dedicated to our classmates and friends who made our time in school so memorable, to the teachers, coaches, school board volunteers and administrators who provided the invaluable guidance a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IIG_the-hebron-ccc-and-pow-camps_Hebron-NE.html
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was authorized by Congress in 1933 to provide employment and vocational training to young men during the Great Depression. The CCC worked on forestry and soil conservation projects across the nation. Company…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IIF_thayer-county_Hebron-NE.html
The boundaries of the future Thayer County were first defined in 1856, and the county was named Jefferson. In 1867 Jones County to the east was attached. The legislature in 1871 divided the single large county into two, naming the western county…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IIE_veterans-memorial_Hebron-NE.html
To honor the brave men and women of Thayer County who honorably serverd their country in war and in peace
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