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Historical Markers in Tekamah

 
Clickable Map of Burt 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 Burt County, NE (7) Cuming County, NE (4) Dodge County, NE (21) Thurston County, NE (5) Washington County, NE (37) Harrison County, IA (6) Monona County, IA (10)  BurtCounty(7) Burt County (7)  CumingCounty(4) Cuming County (4)  DodgeCounty(21) Dodge County (21)  ThurstonCounty(5) Thurston County (5)  WashingtonCounty(37) Washington County (37)  HarrisonCountyIowa(6) Harrison County (6)  MononaCounty(10) Monona County (10)
Tekamah is the county seat for Burt County
Tekamah is in Burt County
Burt County (7)  ►
ADJACENT TO BURT COUNTY
Cuming County (4)  ►
Dodge County (21)  ►
Thurston County (5)  ►
Washington County (37)  ►
Harrison County, Iowa (6)  ►
Monona County, Iowa (10)  ►
 
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1 ► Nebraska, Burt County, Tekamah — Historical Facts of Burt County —
On U.S. 75 0 miles north of O Street, on the right when traveling north.
Old block house was built by U.S. War Department on this site in 1855 to protect white colony from Indians. Crowning achievement of the pioneers was a gold medal award for best agricultural display at World's Fair 1893 in . . . — — Map (db m28077) HM
2 ► Nebraska, Burt County, Tekamah — 198 — Tekamah —
On South 13th Street at K Street, on the right when traveling north on South 13th Street.
Tekamah, county seat of Burt County, was laid out on October 7, 1854, by a group of settlers led by Benjamin R. Folsom. They chose this location for its abundant water, timber, stone, and the rich soil of the Missouri River Valley. The site was . . . — — Map (db m269773) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026