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Civil War Veteran's Memorial, Gazebo Park


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Civil War Veteran's Memorial, Gazebo Park The Civil War(1861-1865) Statue and Marker honor those unknown dead that fought for their beliefs and for the freedoms that this nation is based upon.

The statue is located in the Gazebo Park in the center of the business district in the city square, and is a wonderful place to visit. The park consists of many different types of trees, many of them dedicated to the memory of loved ones. The Gazebo Park has picnic tables, a water supply in the northeast quandrant, and the Gazebo frequent site of events such as concerts, weddings and community church services held during special occasion weekends during the year. Contact the City Office for more information. Telephone: (308) 268-2145


Come visit us in Beaver City, Nebraska

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Westside Park, Golf, and RV Campground

The Westside Park is the area to head for when one wishes to enjoy a cool and refreshing swim in the newly-rebuilt pool. There is the regulation size pool and a nice shaded wading pool for the smaller children.

Beaver City, NE Parks

G.W. Shafer & Son, General Merchandise

In 1910, on the square in Beaver City, George Washington Shafer opened what his family lovingly calls, "the first Wal-Mart," G.W. Shafer's. "Grandpa Shafer was the first Wal-Mart," said Jean Shafer of Beaver City. "He sold everything ... absolutely everything."

Beaver City, NE Historic Buildings

World's First Flying Doctor

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

Beaver City, NE Monuments

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

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

Things to do Memorials near Beaver City, NE

John Pesek Sculpture

Civil War Veteran's Memorial, Gazebo Park

Veterans' War Memorial

20th Century Veteran's Memorial

Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial