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Prehistoric Burial Site Monument: From 1050 – 1400 the lower Platte and Missouri River valleys were home to prehistoric Indian farmers. These people lived in small villages and isolated farmsteads, cultivated corn and beans, and hunted game. The Indians built square-shaped houses made of logs and covered with earth, with long, earth-covered entryways. They were…

Indian Treaty Monument Monument: “Erected 1933 to commemorate the treaty made with the Pawnee Tribe at Rocky Ford on North Table Creek, 1000 feet east of this site, establishing permanent friendly relations with the Pawnee Indians and insuring safety, prosperity and happiness to the pioneer white settlers. Assembled under the Treaty tree and participating in…

Pahuk’ Hill Pahuk’ Hill, is a bluff on the Platte River in eastern Nebraska. In the traditional Pawnee religion, it was one of five dwellings of spirit animals with miraculous powers. The Pawnee occupied three villages near Pahuk’ in the decade prior to their removal to the Pawnee Reservation on the Loup River in 1859.…

Pawnee Nation Code Talkers Marker GA monument was dedicated to the Pawnee Nation Code Talkers of World War II and is located on the City of Pawnee Courthouse Lawn in Pawnee, OK. Code Talkers representing 26 American Indian Tribes were recognized & honored at a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in Washington D.C. on November 20,…

Massacre Canyon Marker Marker Text: The adjacent stone monument erected in 1930 was first placed about a mile south of this area. Originally on the highway overlooking the canyon, it was moved to this location after the highway was relocated. Massacre Canyon is the large canyon about half a mile west of here. The battle…