Entries Containing All of the Phrases «richardson county» AND «nebraska»

By Cosmos Mariner, August 12, 2021

1854 Didier Log Cabin Marker

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1 ► Nebraska, Nemaha County, Brownville — 1854 Didier Log Cabin —

Near Main Street just west of South 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west.

John B. Didier, Frenchman/Fur Trader• December 25, 1827 — Birth of John B. Didier, II to John and Anna B. Didier in France • 1827 — Arrived in America, settling in Cincinnati, Ohio • 1849 — Moved to St. Louis, MO, worked for . . . — — Map (db m194896) HM

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2 ► Nebraska, Richardson County, Falls City — 79 — First Oil Well —

On State Highway 8 at Local Route 648, on the left when traveling west on State Highway 8.

The first publicized report of oil in Nebraska was an 1883 newspaper account of a "vein of petroleum" discovered in Richardson County. Over the next 57 years, the search for oil consumed thousands of dollars, and hundreds of wells were drilled . . . — — Map (db m80107) HM

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