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The limestone bottom of Salt Creek at Ashland made it an excellent fording site. [3] Ashland was established in 1870 and named after Ashland, the estate of Henry Clay. [4] Today, Ashland benefits by its proximity to Interstate 80 and the cities of Omaha and Lincoln. While in some respects Ashland is becoming a "bedroom community" of those much ...
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park is a public recreation area located on the Platte River, off Interstate 80, approximately four miles (6.4 km) east of Ashland, Nebraska.The state park features lodging and conferencing facilities, an aquatic center, marina, multi-purpose trails, the Kountze Memorial Theater, multiple facilities for event rentals, and a 70-foot (21 m) observation tower overlooking ...
It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Ashland Township is one of twenty-four townships in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 3,180 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 3,286. [1] Most of the City of Ashland lies within the Township.
Saunders County was established by an 1856 act of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature, and was organized in 1866; [5] [6] its boundaries were redefined in 1858. [7] It was originally named Calhoun County after John Calhoun, surveyor general of Kansas and Nebraska. [8] Other sources contend that it was named for John C. Calhoun of South ...
More than 1,100 properties and districts in Nebraska are on the National Register of Historic Places. Of these, 20 are National Historic Landmarks. There are listings in 90 of the state's 93 counties. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 3, 2025. [1]
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The Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari is a 440 acre [1] drive-through wildlife park located near the town of Ashland, Nebraska, United States.The Park includes scenic prairies and wetlands that feature dozens of native North American animals including bison, elk, cranes and new Wolf Canyon overlook along with tram rides and a visitor center. [3]