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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Johnson County

 
Clickable Map of Johnson County, Nebraska and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Johnson County, NE (8) Gage County, NE (36) Lancaster County, NE (57) Nemaha County, NE (23) Otoe County, NE (34) Pawnee County, NE (14)  JohnsonCounty(8) Johnson County (8)  GageCounty(36) Gage County (36)  LancasterCounty(57) Lancaster County (57)  NemahaCounty(23) Nemaha County (23)  OtoeCounty(34) Otoe County (34)  PawneeCounty(14) Pawnee County (14)
Tecumseh is the county seat for Johnson County
Adjacent to Johnson County, Nebraska
Gage County (36)  ►
Lancaster County (57)  ►
Nemaha County (23)  ►
Otoe County (34)  ►
Pawnee County (14)  ►
 
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1 ► Nebraska, Johnson County, Cook — 357 — Cook —
This region was once home to Oto and Missouri Indians, who ceded their land to the government before Nebraska Territory was created in 1854. White settlers arrived in 1857 and founded a town and post office named Helena about four miles west of . . . — — Map (db m177292) HM
2 ► Nebraska, Johnson County, Tecumseh — Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial —
In memory of all Soldiers and Sailors of Johnson County — — Map (db m48211) WM
3 ► Nebraska, Johnson County, Tecumseh — Johnson County Veterans Memorial —
Dedicated To All Who Served — — Map (db m48204) WM
4 ► Nebraska, Johnson County, Tecumseh — Johnson County World War II Memorial — 1941 - 1945 —
Dedicated to the memory of those who gave their lives in the service of their country [Roll of Honored Dead] — — Map (db m48208) WM
5 ► Nebraska, Johnson County, Tecumseh — Johnson County World War Roll of Honor —
Dedicated to those of Johnson County Nebraska who in the spirit of self sacrifice enrolled in the service of their country in the Great World War of 1914-1918. [Roll of Honor] — — Map (db m48210) WM
6 ► Nebraska, Johnson County, Tecumseh — Rural Free Delivery —
Site of the First Rural Free Delivery Mail Route In Nebraska On November 7, 1896 — — Map (db m48212) HM
7 ► Nebraska, Johnson County, Tecumseh — 203 — Tecumseh — Nebraska Historical Marker —
Tecumseh, the county seat of Johnson County, was incorporated in 1856. It was first called Frances in honor of the wife of Colonel Richard M. Johnson, for whom the county is named. In 1857 the town was renamed for the famous Shawnee Indian chief, . . . — — Map (db m48209) HM
8 ► Nebraska, Johnson County, Tecumseh — U.S.S. Maine Memorial —
In Memoriam - U.S.S. Maine - Destroyed in Havana Harbor - February 15th 1898 This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine — — Map (db m248300) WM
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Oct. 9, 2026