Parade, Decoration Day, May 30th, Humboldt, Nebraska

ID: 460 ~ Source: Nebraska State Historical Society, RG2457.PH000003-000033 ~ Date: 1908
This file appears in: Humboldt Commercial Historic District
Parade, Decoration Day, May 30th, Humboldt, Nebraska
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The Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) marching in a parade for Decoration Day on May 30th in Humboldt, Nebraska. It appears to be the same parade as RG2457.PH000003-000010.

This file appears in: Humboldt Commercial Historic District

By The Explore Nebraska History team
Humboldt was platted in 1868 and the first business on the city square was established in 1869. Town founder O.J. Tinker deeded two acres for a public square in 1871 and Humboldt was incorporated in 1873. The bandstand in the center of the City…