Wayne County

Gazetteer Census Data and Maps
Historical Resources Available Electronically

Libraries
Wayne State College Conn Library - http://academic.wsc.edu/conn_library/
This website offers access to the library’s online catalog. Click on “Books and Library Materials” and “WSC Online Catalog,” then click the option to “Search the catalog.” This site also offers links to other online catalogues and resources.

Wayne Public Library - http://city.waynene.org/Library__Senior_Center/Library/
When accessing this website, be sure to put 2 “underscores” between “Library” and “Senior” in the web address. This website offers access to the library’s online catalogue and lists location and contact information, as well as the library’s policies, services, and hours.

Museums
Wayne County Historical Society (Wayne, NE)
http://www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/NE/113988.htm

Theophilus Church MuseumBranch of Wayne County Historical Society (Winside, NE)
http://www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/NE/113997.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
Wayne
Additional cities in Wayne County may be found at:
http://www.casde.unl.edu/history/counties/wayne/wayne.htm

County and Community Links
Wayne County Website - http://county.waynene.org/
This website includes basic county information, a list of county offices and elected officials, a county event calendar and contact links.

Wayne, NE Website - http://www.waynene.org/
This website includes 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.

Winside, NE - Gazetteer Census Data and Maps