On State Highway 70 north of 466th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
In 1873 the first settlers, George McKeller and Porter Brown, arrived near the Valley County site which would later become Arcadia. They were followed in 1874 by Samuel Hawthorne, his brother Boone and their families. Mrs. Hawthorne named the . . . — — Map (db m77820) HM
On Bridge Street at Hill Street (Local Route Bridge), on the left when traveling east on Bridge Street.
Three years after the town of Arcadia was platted in October 1885, the First Congregational Church was organized on November 25, 1888, the second church in town. Articles of incorporation were recorded on December 2, 1889, and the building, costing . . . — — Map (db m77821) HM
On Nebraska Route 70, 1.1 miles north of Nebraska Route 22, on the right when traveling north.
On January 12, 1888, a sudden fierce blizzard slashed across the Midwest. The temperature fell to between 30 and 40 degrees below zero. A howling northwest wind swept the plains. The storm raged for 12 to 18 hours and is probably the most severe . . . — — Map (db m238340) HM
