Furnas County Fair

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Welcome to the events of the Furnas County Fair in Beaver City.

Family Night, Wednesday. Free Grandstand Show, 8 p.m. Family Rates on the Lions Clubs Charities' County-owned Carnival.

Rodeo, Thursday AND Friday.

Demolition Derby, Saturday.

Open-class and 4-H exhibits and animal judging.

Address : Furnas County Fairgrounds, North 9th Street Beaver City NE
Phone : 308-289-9966 (Always call and confirm events.)

Web:

www.beavercitynebraska.org/

Additional Notes :

Beaver City Firsts

Flying Doctor - Our town has recorded some unique "firsts" in the field of medicine and aviation. Beaver City was the home of Dr.Frank Brewster, Nebraska's first flying doctor. Brewster bought a Curtis-Wright JN4D biplane in 1919. Purchased for $8,000

Beaver City, NE Famous People

World's First Flying Doctor

Dr. Frank A. Brewster practiced medicine in Beaver City from 1901 to 1923

Beaver City, NE Monuments

Furnas County Courthouse

When Furnas County organized in late 1873, Beaver City was one of the voting places designated by Governor Robert Furnas, for whom the county was named. Competing with Arapahoe for location of the county seat, Beaver City was chosen for the honor by the people. This is where it has remained.

Beaver City, NE Historic Courthouses

First Presbyterian Church

Since the beginning, the Beaver City First Presbyterian Church has been a significant part of the community. Being the first church organized in the county, it has influenced the other churches in the area. It all began in the days of the wild, wild west in the year 1874. The first "church"

Beaver City, NE Historic Churches

Two Story Log House

Visiting the log house is an experience that one can thoroughly enjoy. The original setting is still intact and the area around the house is cleared, allowing the visitors to envision what the house was like when first built. Mr. Wesley Camp homesteaded the land in 1877

Beaver City, NE Pioneer Life

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Furnas County Fair

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