Kearney in Buffalo County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Good Samaritan Air Crew

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012

1. Good Samaritan Air Crew Memorial

Inscription.

This gazebo is dedicated to the
memory of the
Good Samaritan Air Crew.
On December 20, 1985, they gave
their lives attempting to save others.

Nancy Brandon
Joan Brown
Craig Budden

Erected 1995 by Good Samaritan Health Systems Service League and Others.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Charity & Public Work • Disasters • Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is December 20, 1985.

Location. 40° 42.396′ N, 99° 4.881′ W. Marker is in Kearney, Nebraska, in Buffalo County. Marker is at the intersection of 31st Street and Central Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 31st Street. Marker is on the south grounds of Good Samaritan Hospital. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kearney NE 68847, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dr. Paul Ambrose (a few steps from this marker); Kearney Civil War and Spanish-American War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Empress Theatre (approx. 0.6 miles away); University of Nebraska at Kearney (approx. 0.8 miles away); Old Oregon Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away); Kearney State College Memorial Carillon Tower

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(approx. 0.9 miles away); Kearney (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of Bauer Drug (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kearney.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012

2. Good Samaritan Air Crew Memorial

Good Samaritan Air Crew Memorial Gazebo image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012

3. Good Samaritan Air Crew Memorial Gazebo

Good Samaritan Hospital in background

Good Samaritan Air Crew Memorial Gazebo Sponsor Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012

4. Good Samaritan Air Crew Memorial Gazebo Sponsor Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 666 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 29, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.