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
Hempstead House
Among the four houses located in the National Historic Register District in Pawnee City, the large frame dwelling is a good example of the Queen Anne style. Known as the "Hempstead Mansion," the house was built in 1887-88 by E. F. Hempstead, who came to Nebraska from Illinois in 1886
Pawnee City, NE National RegisterPioneer Panorama
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"
Pawnee City, NE FestivalsPawnee City Historical Society Museum
Come and experience our common heritage at the Pawnee City Historical site. From doctor, dentist, and beauty shop tools to clothing, farm and household items, quilts and furniture, you can view America's history first hand.
Four of the 22
Pawnee City, NE MuseumsPost 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"
Pawnee City, NE Arts