WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
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WCHA provides this list of helpful links.   SUMMARY
    Partners
    Local History
    Neighboring Counties
    State History
    Genealogical
    Tourism
Partners
First Council
Our latest venture is the Lewis & Clark Council Bluff Interpretive Monument with the First Council bronze work of art created by Oreland Joe.
http://www.newashcohist.org/FirstCouncil
Mormon Summer Quarters
This page is based on information gathered in Summer Quarters brochure, Blair, Nebraska, 1997, by Merri Allen Vinton, Washington County Historical Association.
http://www.newashcohist.org/mormon.asp

more Partners links . . .

Local History
Ft. Atkinson Virtual Tour
This site was produced by Ft Calhoun Community Schools in cooperation with Educational Service Unit #3 under the direction of Don Dalton, Technology Specialist.
http://www.esu3.k12.ne.us/nebraska/ftatkinson/fort.html
Blair Historic Preservation Alliance
This site is sponsored by the Blair Historic Preservation Alliance. The Mission of the Blair Historic Preservation Alliance is to be an advocate for the protection and appreciation of the city’s historic assets.
http://www.BlairHistory.com

more Local History links . . .

Neighboring Counties
Burt County, Nebraska
NEGenWeb project, a part of US GenWeb Project Historical and Genealogical Links
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neburt
Burt County Museum
E.C. Houston House Home Page, Home of Burt County Museum, Inc.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neburt/burtmues.html

more Neighboring Counties links . . .

State History
Nebraska State Historical Society
The mission of the Nebraska State Historical Society is "To safeguard and interpret Nebraska's past."
http://www.nebraskahistory.org
Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska (1882)
This site is part of the KANSAS COLLECTION BOOKS containing county histories and biographical sketches. Written by William Cutler and published by Andreas.Provides a detailed and comprehensive history. Web version produced by W. Ross Yates and managed by
http://kuhttp.cc.ukans.edu/carrie/kancoll/andreas_ne/hon_cnty.html

more State History links . . .

Genealogical
Burt County, Nebraska
NEGenWeb project, a part of US GenWeb Project Historical and Genealogical Links
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neburt

more Genealogical links . . .

Tourism
History of Washington County Nebraska
Blair Nebraska Chamber of Commerce explains what Lewis and Clark, Brigham Young, and "Hoot" Gibson have in common.
http://www.blairchamber.org/html/washhist.htm
Blair, Nebraska Lewis & Clark Information
Blair Nebraska site about area events surrounding the Lewis and Clark 2004 Bicentennial celebration.
http://www.ne-iaexplorer.com/LewisClark.htm

more Tourism links . . .

Washington County Historical Association PO Box 25        Fort Calhoun


Washington County Historical Association
102 N. 14th Street          PO Box 25        Fort Calhoun, Nebraska 68023         402-468-5740
 info@newashcohist.org