Ansley - 1886-1986
In 1886 Ansley was platted in southeastern Custer County by the Lincoln Land Company, headed by R. O.… Read More
The Nebraska State Grange
The National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry was organized in Washington, D.C. in 1867. During the… Read More
Custer County’s First Courthouse
Custer County, named in memory of General George Armstrong Custer, was organized July 27, 1877. Frontiersmen… Read More
Broken Bow
A discarded Indian bow suggested the name for a town. Wilson Hewitt, an early homesteader, had applied… Read More
Cumro, Nebraska
Cumro, named by William Edmunds for his home town in Wales, was a thriving frontier settlement located… Read More
Westerville 1880-1980
Westerville, nestled in picturesque Clear Creek Valley, was the first town in Custer County. It was named… Read More