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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Naper, Nebraska

 
Clickable Map of Boyd 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 Boyd County, NE (9) Holt County, NE (9) Keya Paha County, NE (5) Knox County, NE (31) Rock County, NE (2) Charles Mix County, SD (24) Gregory County, SD (45)  BoydCounty(9) Boyd County (9)  HoltCounty(9) Holt County (9)  KeyaPahaCounty(5) Keya Paha County (5)  KnoxCounty(31) Knox County (31)  RockCounty(2) Rock County (2)  CharlesMixCountySouth Dakota(24) Charles Mix County (24)  GregoryCounty(45) Gregory County (45)
Butte is the county seat for Boyd County
Naper is in Boyd County
Boyd County (9)  ►
ADJACENT TO BOYD COUNTY
Holt County (9)  ►
Keya Paha County (5)  ►
Knox County (31)  ►
Rock County (2)  ►
Charles Mix County, South Dakota (24)  ►
Gregory County, South Dakota (45)  ►
 
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1 ► Nebraska, Boyd County, Naper — Lost Airmen — Aug. 3, 1944 —
FLIGHT CREW Capt. Stanley J. Meadows, C-47 Pilot Capt. Robert K. "Bud" Bohle, C-47 Co-Pilot Sgt. Orson H. Hutslar, C-47 Crew Chief PASSENGERS Capt. Leslie B. Roberts, Flight Surgeon F/O John F. Albert 2nd Lt. William F. . . . — — Map (db m312356) WM
2 ► Nebraska, Boyd County, Naper — 453 — Lost Airmen of World War II —
On August 3, 1944, a C-47 transport carrying twenty-eight men of the U.S. Army Air Forces crashed in a ravine six miles southwest of Naper during a severe storm. There were no survivors. It was the largest single military air disaster in Nebraska . . . — — Map (db m70623) HM
3 ► Nebraska, Boyd County, Naper — Naper Area Veterans Memorial —
This monument erected by Naper VFW Post 8258 in memory of All Area Veterans May 1998 — — Map (db m312363) WM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 9, 2026