Colfax County

Gazetteer Census Data and Maps
Local Resources Available Electronically

Libraries
Howells Public Library - http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/mission/mad/howells.html
Leigh Public Library - http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/mission/mad/leigh.html
Schuyler Public Library - http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/mission/mad/schuyler.html
The above websites provide a picture of the library and a link to the designated library contact. Hours and location information are not included.

Museums
Clarkson Historical Society (Clarkson, NE)
http://www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/NE/112053.htm
House of Yesteryear (Leigh, NE)
http://www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/NE/112701.htm
Howells Historical Society
http://www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/NE/112728.htm
Schuyler/Colfax Historical Society (Schuyler, NE)
http://www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/NE/113610.htm
The above websites provide the locations and contact information for the museum facilities.

County and Community Historical Information
The following websites include a historical sketch of each of the listed cities. The information is part of a series titled “Nebraska…Our Towns.” The program’s website is located at: http://www.casde.unl.edu/history/home.htm
Clarkson, Howells, Leigh, Rogers, Richland, Schuyler

County and Community Links
The following websites include general community information, including maps and descriptive locations of the cities, the history of town settlements, local tourist and recreation sites, points of interest, economic information and community businesses, and healthcare facilities and local educational centers.

Clarkson, NE Website - http://www.ci.clarkson.ne.us/
Leigh, NE Website - http://www.cityofleigh.com
Schuyler, NE Website - http://www.ci.schuyler.ne.us/, Gazetteer
Howells, NE Website - http://www.ci.howells.ne.us/