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Communities of Central Nebraska |
Ashton
Home of the Polish Heritage Center
The town is 170 miles west of Omaha on Highway 92
Annual "Ashton Day" is held the third weekend in July
Farwell
St. Anthony of Padua is the first Polish Catholic parish in
Nebraska. The first recorded event was a baptism performed 18
September 1877.
The town is 161 miles west of Omaha on Highway 92
Annual "Farwell Fall Fest" is held the second weekend in
September
Loup City
Polish Capital of Nebraska, as proclaimed by Gov. Jim Exon in
1971.
Loup City celebrates Polish Days annually on the second weekend in
June
St. Josaphat's Catholic church houses a replica of the painting
Our Lady of Czestochowa
The town is 180 miles west of Omaha on Highway 92
Paplin (Choynice)
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is a gothic style church that has a
beautiful and ornate interior.
The town is 6 miles from Ashton, 9 miles west of Farwell, 12 miles
east of Loup City
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