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Polk County Historical Society Museum


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Polk County Historical Society Museum John H. Mickey, a businessman and politician was an
influential and respected citizen of Osceola and
president of the State Bank of Osceola. He was
elected Nebraska governor on the Republican ticket in
1902, serving two terms.

The John Hopwood Mickey House, listed on the
National Register of Historic Places, was built by
Mickey about 1883-84, and is now the Polk County
Historical Society Museum.

A museum, sod house, log cabin, country church, restored country school, a Union Pacific caboose, and
the Governor's Arboretum are some of the local attractions that can be seen at the Polk County Historical
Society grounds.


Address: South end of State Street

Come visit us in Osceola, Nebraska

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Clarks Historic Site

The Grand band of the Pawnee established this village some time after 1823 and remained there until about 1845. There is evidence that other bands lived at Clarks during the 1840s. The village was besieged and burned by the Delaware Indians in 1832

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Polk County Historical Society Museum

John H. Mickey, a businessman and politician was an influential and respected citizen of Osceola and president of the State Bank of Osceola. He was

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Ryan Hill Country Club

Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
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