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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/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/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…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZP_grand-island-public-school-bell_Grand-Island-NE.html
Grand Island Public School. Erected 1878.I proclaim unceasing warfare againstignorance, fanatacism and intolerance.
School Board, 1879O A Abbott, ModeratorW H Platt, DirectorH A Koenig, TreasurerT J Hurford · C E Lykke · R C Jorda…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZO_the-yancey_Grand-Island-NE.html
This building has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places of the United States Department of the Interior. Orginally constructed to be part of the American Hotel chain for the Bankers Realty Investment Company of Omaha, the structu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZN_federal-building_Grand-Island-NE.html
Originally designed as a U.S. Post Office and Court House, the Grand Island Federal Building opened on November 26, 1910. It was designed by James Knox Taylor and cost $108,000. The 1935 west-wing addition was designed by local architect, Charles …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZM_civil-war-and-spanish-american-war-memorial_Grand-Island-NE.html
In memory of thedefenders of our country1861-1865 — 1898-1900
Committee of Lyon Post No. 11Nebr. G.A.R.G. C. HumphreyC. B. NorrisG. F. Ryan
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZL_fort-o-k-cannon_Grand-Island-NE.html
This Cannonleft at Fort O. K.August 22, 1865byMajor J. R. Curtisfor protection of thesettlement against attackby hostile Indians.
Presented toHall County,March 1, 1897under Act of Congress,May 22, 1896.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZE_hall-county-courthouse_Grand-Island-NE.html
Designed by Omaha architect Thomas Rogers Kimball (1862-1934), the Hall County Courthouse is an exceptional example of Beaux-Arts classicism and borrows on Germanic design sources. Constructed of brick accented with limestone, the building feature…