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  Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska - Dawson Co.
Dawson County is in extent twenty-four miles north and south, and forty-two miles east and west.
The many streams and cañons give the county an abundance of drainage and render Dawson as one of the best counties for stock raising in Western Nebraska; affording an abundance of water and at the same time fertilizing the land, which yields an abundant growth of rich wild grasses.
Yet the prevalence of this idea and the fact that Dawson County proved so valuable grazing ground for the immense herds of cattle that once roamed over these prairies, incited the cattle owners to efforts to prevent settlement by discouraging stories concerning the country here, have seriously retarded the farming interests of the county.
www.kancoll.org /books/andreas_ne/dawson/dawson-p1.html   (2921 words)

  
 Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska - Dawson Co. - Part 3
The "Dawson County Pioneer" is the oldest established newspaper in the county.
Was married in Mahaska Co., Iowa, in 1876 to Miss Clara A. Boyles, of the latter county.
He was elected Sheriff of Dawson County, in the fall of 1879, re-elected in the fall of 1881.
www.kancoll.org /books/andreas_ne/dawson/dawson-p3.html   (6163 words)

  
 Dawson, NE - Pennsylvania Historical Society of Nebraska
The little town of Dawson, Nebraska has taken some real hits in these changing times but there is one institution that continues with vigor and good health.
The Dawson Herald Newspaper reported December 16, 1943 that with cash donations, some good used books, and new ones ordered, "that this project is launched with the belief that the community at large will respond with the generosity and enthusiasm already shown by those to whom it has been mentioned".
The Nebraska City Library sends down a box of "large print" books upon request, which offers some new reading for the regular patrons.
penncolonynebraska.org /dawson/dawson.htm   (475 words)

  
 Dawson County NEGenWeb Project
Dawson County has a rich history, beginning with the large number of Indians that passed through the county while roaming the plains.
The telegraph was established through the county in 1861, and the Union Pacific Railroad in 1866.
Be sure to send your Dawson County Surnames and Queries for us to post, so that others researching the same name in Dawson County can contact you.
www.rootsweb.com /~nedawson   (830 words)

  
 CASDE | Sumner -- Dawson County
The Union Pacific Railroad went through southern Dawson County in the 1860s, but in the rolling hill-country in the northeast corner, settlement was slower.
Germans, Scandinavians, and Czechs were the most numerous of the new arrivals in Nebraska.
Around this part of Nebraska, the dominant nationality was Swedish.
www.casde.unl.edu /history/counties/dawson/sumner   (805 words)

  
 Nebraska National Register Sites in Dawson County
Located in Dawson County, the Midway Ranch House is significant through distinctive architectural characteristics that are virtually unknown as a rural housing type in central Nebraska.
The house, which retains a high degree of integrity, is primarily a vernacular structure with modest yet unmistakable Shingle-style ornamentation and configuration.
Other Queen Anne features are wrap-around porches with spindle-work supports, second-story porches with balustrades, and decorative bargeboards, all of which are found in the design of the Olive House.
www.nebraskahistory.org /histpres/nebraska/dawson.htm   (570 words)

  
 Dawson County Nebraska Fairgrounds
Our goal is to provide you with useful information about our annual county fair as well as other events that take place on the fairgrounds throughout the year.
It was September 1886 that the Dawson County Agricultural Board organized its first Dawson County Fair.
For over a century Dawson County has been host to one of the biggest and most popular single events in the state.
www.dawsoncountyfair.com   (230 words)

  
 Dawson County, Nebraska NE, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Dawson County is one of 93 counties in Nebraska.
This was an increase of.69% from the 2000 census.
School districts in Dawson County include Cozad City Schools, Dist 013 - Dawson County, Dist 015 - Dawson County, Dist 016 - Dawson County, Dist 017 - Dawson County, Dist 019 - Dawson County, Dist 022 - Dawson County, Dist 025 - Dawson County, Dist 027 - Dawson County, Dist 029 - Dawson County...
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22381   (685 words)

  
 Nebraska HHS System: Statistical Profile
INCIDENCE OF AIDS, 2000-2004 DAWSON NEBRASKA *Rate Rate 1.7 3.8 * County or HD rates are not available.
INCIDENCE OF RESOURCE INTENSIVE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, 2003 DAWSON NEBRASKA Rate Rate West Nile Virus (WNV) 321 112 Chronic Hepatitis C 8.1 64.2 TB 4.1 1.6 Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
ESTIMATED PREVALENCE OF DEMENTIA, 2004 DAWSON NEBRASKA Rate * # of Persons ** # of Persons ** Age 65-74 10% 149 11,135 Age 75-84 20% 231 16,908 Age 85+ 47% 267 16,878 * Source: Prevalence estimates - Alzheimer's Association.
www.hhs.state.ne.us /profiles/dawson.htm   (354 words)

  
 Dawson, Nebraska NE, village profile (Richardson County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Nebraska > All counties > Richardson County > Dawson
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dawson was $13,415, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Dawson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $178.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=27342   (660 words)

  
 EPA: Pesticides - Pesticide Use Limitations for Dawson County, Nebraska
For ground applications do not apply this pesticide within 100 yards from the edge of water, sandpits and spoil piles located in the shaded area, nor within the tributary protection zone described under the Shading Key.
Currently, the species' range remains similar to its historic range, except that very few birds remain at any of these sites.
Once common in Nebraska, breeding along the Platte River and on the Loop River northwest of Grand Island, the Piping plover has begun to retreat northward into Canada and along the northern Great Lakes.
www.epa.gov /espp/nebraska/dawson.htm   (962 words)

  
 Dawson County, Nebraska houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dawson County is $469 a month.
Churches in Dawson County include: Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Zion Church, Fairhaven Church, Buffalo Grove Church, Saint Johns Church.
Dawson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Nebraska state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Dawson_County-NE.html   (526 words)

  
 CASDE | Gothenburg -- Dawson County
Looking northeast across the very flat farm lands of Dawson County.
Gothenburg, located in western Dawson County, was founded in 1882 by Olof Bergstrom and J.H.MacColl.
ADDITIONAL MATERIAL: Nebraska Folklore, 1959; The Early History of Gothenburg, by the P.V.C. Club of Gothenburg, 1951; A Century of Progress 1960 for Gothenburg's Diamond Jubilee; and Gothenburg -- 100 Years Proud, 1985, Gothenburg Centennial Committee.
www.casde.unl.edu /history/counties/dawson/gothenburg   (896 words)

  
 Dawson County, NEGenWeb Resources
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This scrapbook was found at a garage sale and covers some of the men who enlisted from Dawson County during this time period and includes some of the news about them during the war.
An index of Nebraska Civil War veterans compiled by Gerald E. Sherard and edited for Internet by John Chandler Clement and preserved by the Denver Public Library.
www.rootsweb.com /~nedawson/resource.html   (606 words)

  
 Dawson County, Nebraska QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Nebraska counties, Places in Nebraska
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Nebraska
Summary statistics for Nebraska counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/31/31047lk.html   (248 words)

  
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This page is made possible due to the generous donations of many.To whom we owe a big debt of gratitude.
If you have material related to Dawson County that you are willing to share, Please email me Sandra Sanchez-Dawson County Coordinator.
This old Postcard was found in the belongings of Mildred Derickson Westfall after her death.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ne/county/dawson   (69 words)

  
 The US50 - Information about Dawson, NE
Use the interactive Dawson, Nebraska road map to explore the city.
Below is the current time and weather for this city, click on the flag for a weather forecast.
Below is a list of zipcodes that can be found in Dawson, Nebraska.
www.theus50.com /nebraska/city.php?cityName=Dawson   (93 words)

  
 Dawson, Nebraska (NE) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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Dawson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average.
wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.6 miles away from the Dawson city center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
www.city-data.com /city/Dawson-Nebraska.html   (670 words)

  
 Nebraska Land & Cattle Agency, Inc.
Nebraska Land and Cattle Agency, a real estate company specializing in farm and ranch real estate sales in Nebraska, Kansas and South Dakota where you'll find:
As a buyer or seller of real estate, you will be well satisfied with the effort and service of our staff.
We specialize in cattle ranches and relocation sized farms in Nebraska, Kansas and South Dakota.
www.nelandcattle.com   (218 words)

  
 M178B  Running Horse Weathervane from Dawson County,Nebraska Barn
This weathervane is all original and what a great find to still have the tin cupola cone and bracket work that was part of how this running horse weathervane with cast iron arrow was attached to the barn's roof.
We acquired this weathervane at a local auction here in south central Nebraska, and we were informed at the auction that this weathervane was used on a barn right here locally in the rural area in Dawson County just north of Cozad, Nebraska by a gentleman named Swede Anderson on his barn.
All original condition on this running horse weathervane that measures 9 1/2" long and is 7 1/4" high.
www.bargainjohn.com /m178bWeathervane.htm   (190 words)

  
 Dawson, Nebraska Hospitals | Locate Dawson Hospitals | Find Dawson Hospital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Our Website is designed to help you find the hospital you need in Dawson, Nebraska.
We understand that in Dawson Nebraska, NE you may also need to send Dawson, Nebraska get-well flowers, or offer a Dawson, Nebraska cheery gift basket or a plant.
For more information in Dawson Nebraska, finding a local church may be helpful.
www.hospital-locator.com /Dawson-NE.html   (225 words)

  
 Weather 68337 Dawson, Nebraska current and forecast weather   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Weather 68337 Dawson, Nebraska current and forecast weather
Would you like your very own Personal Forecast page for Dawson, Nebraska with hour-by-hour details for the next 2 days?
Below is part of a sample forecast for Dawson, Nebraska.
www.personalmicrocast.com /US/NE/Dawson.html   (65 words)

  
 Irrigated Cropland - Dawson County, Nebraska
7 1/2 miles north of Darr, Nebraska, or 4 1/2 miles east and 4 1/2 miles north of Cozad.
The South Half of the Northeast Quarter (S1/2NE1/4) of Section 13, Township 11 North, Range 23 West of the 6th P.M., Dawson County, Nebraska.
We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, but we do not guarantee it.
www.ufarm.com /65dawson.html   (138 words)

  
 Dawson Junk Car Removal - Junk Car in Dawson, Nebraska
All it takes is the completion of a simple online form and we will make arrangements to have your scrap vehicle towed away.
Our Dawson, Nebraska network of auto wreckers will remove that unwanted, auto salvage from your property.
If you have a junk car in Dawson, there is no easier way to have it taken away then using Junk my Car.
www.junkmycar.com /ne/junk_car_dawson.html   (197 words)

  
 Dawson singles - Dawson dating - Dawson personals
Dawson singles - Dawson dating - Dawson personals
Match.com is the Worlds Largest Online Dating, Relationships, Singles and Personals Service in Dawson, Nebraska.
Browse our Dawson personal ads, send an email and start a relationship with your match.
www.match.com /localsingles/nebraska/dawson.html   (552 words)

  
 Dawson, Nebraska Weather on Odeo
Current Weather Conditions and Forecast for Dawson, Nebraska.
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 Dawson County Museum - lexington, NE, Nebraska hotels
Dawson County Museum - lexington, NE, Nebraska hotels
All Countries : United States : Nebraska : Lexington : Dawson County Museum
Located in central Nebraska along I-80, (237) the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites of Lexington has much to offer.
www.qwikcast.com /hotelsearch/poi/24627.html   (263 words)

  
 Soil Surveys and Maps of Nebraska: Dawson County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Soil Surveys and Maps of Nebraska: Dawson County
To request surveys or maps contact the Nebraska state office of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
Soils Bureau; State Soil Survey of University of Nebraska TI: Soil survey of Dawson County, Nebr. [From Field Operations, 1922] SO: [Washington]; United States Agriculture Department.
ag.arizona.edu /OALS/soils/surveys/ne/dawson.html   (126 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Battle of the bridges: Community rivalry in Dawson County, Nebraska: Books: Rex German   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Battle of the bridges: Community rivalry in Dawson County, Nebraska (Unknown Binding)
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www.amazon.com /Battle-bridges-Community-rivalry-Nebraska/dp/B0006QQRKK   (456 words)

  
 Dawson County Sheriff- Lexington, Nebraska
We hope you will take a few moments to browse the information we've included on our site, then check back often for the latest updates on area fugitives, unsolved Dawson County crimes, Crime Stoppers Crime-of-the-Week, department programs, special events
Our building is in the same block as our historic Dawson County Courthouse.
Dawson Co. Law Enforcement Community taking stand against underage drinking.
www.dawsoncountyne.net /sheriff   (149 words)

  
 Dawson County Nebraska Fairgrounds - Stock Car Races
Dawson County Nebraska Fairgrounds - Stock Car Races
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© Copyright 2006 - Dawson County Fair and Fairgrounds, Dawson County Agricultural Society
www.dawsoncountyfair.com /stockcar/index.html   (105 words)

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