Bertrand - 1885-1985
Bertrand was platted by the Lincoln Land Company in June 1885, and the tracks of the Burlington Railroad… Read More
Phelps County
The great immigrant roads to the West which followed the Platte River brought the first settlers to this… Read More
Site of Old Sacramento
This monument, dedicated to the early pioneers, marks the location of Sacramento, one of the first towns… Read More
First Site of Bethel Lutheran Church and Cemetery, June 1879
Thirty Swedish settlers in Harlan and Phelps counties organized Bethel Lutheran Church on November 12,… Read More
Funk, Nebraska - 1887-1987
Civil War veteran P. C. Funk came to Divide Township in Phelps County in 1877 and purchased 160 acres… Read More
Historic Platte Valley
Through this valley passed the Oregon Trail, highway for early explorers, fur traders, California-bound… Read More
Atlanta Prisoner-of-War Camp
During World War II, a prisoner-of-war internment camp was located directly north of here. The camp had… Read More