On County Highway 36 at County Highway 63.2, on the left when traveling south on County Highway 36.
The southeast corner of the Nebraska panhandle was organized November 6, 1888 from a part of Cheyenne County. Deuel County has two incorporated towns, Chappell, the County Seat and Big Springs.
Before 1850 Teton Sioux Indians camped on the . . . — — Map (db m119438) HM
On County Road 63.2 at County Road 36, on the right when traveling north on County Road 63.2.
The Organic Act creating the Territory of Colorado was signed by President Buchanan on February 26, 1861. The act carved from the territories of Kansas, Nebraska, Utah and New Mexico the 104,247 square miles that became the 38th state in 1876. . . . — — Map (db m119436) HM
Near County Highway 63.2 at County Highway 36, on the right when traveling north.
The Northeastern most county in Colorado was first Weld County, later Logan County and established in its own right April 9, 1889.
It consists of 554 square miles, incorporating 3 towns: The County Seat, Julesburg, Ovid and Sedgwick.
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On County Highway 36 at County Highway 63.2, on the left when traveling south on County Highway 36.
Organized May 3, 1873, when Perkins was still a part of Keith County. The southwest corner is the southwest corner section eighteen of township twelve, north, range forty-one of the 6th P.M.
Both the north and south Platte Rivers traverse . . . — — Map (db m119439) HM
On County Highway 36 at County Highway 63.2, on the left when traveling south on County Highway 36.
Organized on November 8, 1887 from a part of Keith County. Consists of generally prairie land with some sand hills. Its northwest corner is the northwest corner of section nineteen, township twelve, north, range forty-one west of the 6th P.M, . . . — — Map (db m119440) HM
On Pine Street (State Highway 138) at West Second Street on Pine Street.
The Phelps Hotel was built in 1885 by the Edwin A. Phelps family, who were among the first settlers in the Big Springs area. Also known as the “House of Three Chimneys,” the hotel was the most important nineteenth-century landmark in . . . — — Map (db m51249) HM
On Railroad Street (State Highway 138) at Pine Street on Railroad Street.
The Wallace W. and Libby King Waterman sod house, located nine miles north of here on the Day Road, was built about 1886. The original dwelling had three rooms. In 1925 it was enlarged and remodeled by Virgil and Helen Burke Waterman, and the sod . . . — — Map (db m51246) HM
On State Highway 25A at County Route 165, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 25A.
Here is the valley of Lodgepole Creek through which passed historic trails, telegraph lines, and railroads. The famed Pony Express followed the valley in 1860-61. "Nine Mile" Pony Express station was located just southeast of present Chappell; "Pole . . . — — Map (db m223445) HM
Near Interstate 80 at milepost 100, on the right when traveling east.
The history of Big Springs, northeast of here, has been closely associated with the Union Pacific Railroad since 1867, when a station was established at that point. A nearby spring, from which the station derived its name, provided an . . . — — Map (db m68069) HM
On Main Street at Avenue B (Gumaer Avenue), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
In 1885, five men from eastern Nebraska traveled to this area and established the Oshkosh Land and Cattle Co. These men were John Robinson, Henry Gumaer, Alfred Gumaer, Bert Potter and George Kendall. After several years of enduring freighting . . . — — Map (db m315095) HM
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