Historical Markers and War Memorials in Papillion, Nebraska
Papillion is the county seat for Sarpy County
Papillion is in Sarpy County
Sarpy County(13) ► ADJACENT TO SARPY COUNTY Cass County(11) ► Douglas County(104) ► Saunders County(8) ► Mills County, Iowa(5) ► Pottawattamie County, Iowa(28) ►
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Scouting was introduced to Papillion in 1913 with the formation of Boy Scout Troop 1. In 1921, the village granted permission to the troop's scoutmaster, Rev B. Johanssen to build a log cabin as the troop headquarters. The limestone foundation was . . . — — Map (db m223477) HM
Approximately thirty feet south of here in 1865 the Union Pacific Railroad laid its original track extending from the Missouri River in Omaha, south up Mud Creek to Papillion Creek, and northwesterly along West Papillion Creek. Although Chief . . . — — Map (db m223478) HM
Private
Jacob C. Miller
Company G
113th Illinois Infantry, GAR
Congressional Medal of Honor
Awarded August 20, 1984 for
"Gallantry in charge of the volunteer storming party."
Battle of Vicksburg
May 22, 1863
Corporal . . . — — Map (db m218856) WM
