Filley in Gage County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Robert Taylor
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011
1. Robert Taylor Marker
Robert Taylor was born Spangler Arlington Brugh in Filley on August 5, 1911 and was raised in Beatrice. He appeared in 80 films from the 1930s to the 1960s and hosted the television series Death Valley Days in the 1960s. Taylor died on June 8, 1969.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1897.
Location. 40° 17.186′ N, 96° 32.121′ W. Marker is in Filley, Nebraska, in Gage County. It is on Livingston Street south of U.S. 136, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 Livingston Street, Filley NE 68357, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Nebraska. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the prairies. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Regarding Robert Taylor. Episodes of Death Valley Days were based on true stories from the Death Valley region and across the Old
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Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. - Robert Taylor marker in Utah.
Also see . . . Robert Taylor Bio on Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011
2. Robert Taylor Marker
The marker is to the right of the row of windows.
3. Robert Taylor hosting Death Valley Days
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 955 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on March 2, 2026, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
