York, Nebraska has been the county seat of York County since its organization in 1870. The first session of the Board of County Commissioners was held in the old pre-emption house. Soon, however, the County had offices situated in the public square, on the site occupied by the present building. Plans for the new structure began in July 1885. After some delays construction began and the new courthouse opened in 1888. - Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Constructed in 1901-02 in York, the library is a fine example of educational architecture. Designed by Marrison H. Vail, the building incorporates elements
York, NE National RegisterThe Anna Bemis Palmer Museum, considered one of the finest historical museums in Nebraska, is a perfect relaxing location where visitors can slip
York, NE Museums"Everybody played marbles when I was going to school,including the girls. Sometimes they were better shots than the boys. It was one of the most popular games. There wasn't TV then, none of that. So you got out and played marbles. Back then the marbles cost a little bit of nothing. You could get 50
York, NE MuseumsThe completion of the Yorkshire Playhouse in downtown York was a milestone for the community and the many volunteers and donors
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York's tree-lined parks feature a variety of modern amenities including playgrounds, barbecue and picnicking sites, bike and hiking trails, ball diamonds, fountains, and nature centers.
Harrison Park, located adjacent to the city'
York, NE RecreationAny town in America would be proud of Wahoo's honor roll of native sons: Baseball Hall-of-Famer, Samuel "Wahoo Sam" Cr...