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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Milford

 
Clickable Map of Seward 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 Seward County, NE (8) Butler County, NE (1) Fillmore County, NE (6) Lancaster County, NE (24) Polk County, NE (1) Saline County, NE (9) York County, NE (7)  SewardCounty(8) Seward County (8)  ButlerCounty(1) Butler County (1)  FillmoreCounty(6) Fillmore County (6)  LancasterCounty(24) Lancaster County (24)  PolkCounty(1) Polk County (1)  SalineCounty(9) Saline County (9)  YorkCounty(7) York County (7)
Milford, Nebraska and Vicinity
    Seward County (8)
    Butler County (1)
    Fillmore County (6)
    Lancaster County (24)
    Polk County (1)
    Saline County (9)
    York County (7)
 
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1Nebraska (Seward County), Milford — 454 — Historic Milford
On B Street at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on B Street.
Founded by J. L Davison in 1864 near the limestone ford where the Nebraska City to Fort Kearny "Steam Wagon Road" crossed the Blue River, Milford is the oldest town in Seward County, serving as the first county seat until 1871. Milford was home to . . . — Map (db m76765) HM
2Nebraska (Seward County), Milford — Purple Heart TrailFreedom is not free
On I-80 Rest Stop.
The Purple Heart medal was originated by General George Washington on August 7, 1782 for distinguished valor and is now awarded only to members of the armed forces of the United States who have been wounded in combat against an armed . . . — Map (db m92535) WM
3Nebraska (Seward County), Milford — 179 — Tall Grass Prairie
On I-80 Rest Stop.
This rest site is near the center of Nebraska's tall-grass prairie on the eastern edge of the hunting grounds once used by the Pawnee Indians. Nebraska's largest tribe, the Pawnee located villages on major area streams, including the Blue, Loup, and . . . — Map (db m92536) HM
4Nebraska (Seward County), Milford — 180 — The Big Blue River
Near Interstate 80 at milepost 380.5, on the right when traveling east.
Except for the occasional Indian or white hunting parties, the scenic valley of the Big Blue River was seldom visited prior to 1860. The establishment of the Nebraska City-Fort Kearny Cutoff in 1861 brought through the region thousands of overland . . . — Map (db m78021) HM
 
 
  
 
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Nov. 25, 2020