Pawnee City Historical Days
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MEMORIES OF DAYS GONE BY
Saturday, September 27 ~ 10am to 5pm
View displays of World War II memorabilia, including uniforms, guns, books, magazines, and diaries. Other 1940’s memorabilia will be available for viewing.
Memorial Service for veterans at 10:30am
Homestead Dulcimer Club at 10:30am & 12:30pm
Charlotte Endorf ( Nebraska Humanities Council)l presents “Nebraska Spirit: The North Platte Canteen” at 2:00 p.m.
Other activities include: Demonstrations of loom, threshing, water witching, rug making, butter making, blacksmith, rope making, treadle sewing machine, quilting, quilling, and library book check out. WWII music performed, and memories recorded.
Purchase books by local authors, bake sale items, raffle tickets, and Historical Society items.
Admission: $6.00 Adult; $4:00 under age 12; under age 3 free; WWII veterans free.
Pawnee City Historical Days
Phone : 402-852-2444 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.pawneecountyhistory.com/
Festivals
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Iron Horse Trail Recreation Area
Quietly nestled in the southeast corner of Pawnee County, Iron Horse Trail Lake is an 85-acre lake situated within the 360-acre recreation area named for the historic railroad trail which winds through the park's wilderness. The dam was completed in 1983
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Have you seen a glow in southeastern Nebraska? Prairie hill sports Complex in Pawnee City sets of that glow each and every time those ball field lights are turned on for the ball games. The parking lot is generally full, and kids of all ages are seen with balls and bats in their hands.
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Pawnee County Courthouse
With its location near the Missouri River, an important early transportation link, Pawnee was among the first counties in the state, having been organized in 1856. After two elections in 1856
Pawnee City, NE Historic CourthousesPost Office Mural
The Pawnee City United States Post Office is a one-story, brick Colonial Revival-style building constructed in 1940-41. While the building retains a high degree of integrity, its historical significance derives from the mural painted on an interior wall. "The Auction"
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The annual two-day event in June, the Pawnee Pioneer Panorama celebration starts with a "fly-in breakfast" at the municipal airport just west of town. The historical society's buildings are transformed into a "living pioneer village"
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