Recent Rushville
Welcome to Rushville, Nebraska
This is the #1 place on the web for old photos and postcards of Rushville!
A great deal of time, research and money has gone into obtaining and documenting these images.
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I have plenty of OLD Rushville Photos, so I should include some more recent photos! And recent means post-1960s. And in color!!
1960s
Rushville Main Street
Parade 1960 (Diamond Jubilee)
Above Photos Courtesy Armstrong House Museum of Rushville, Nebraska
1970s
West side of Main Street taken in 1970s. Note the "Arrow" Traveler's Hotel sign on the south entrance to hotel.
Photo courtesy of Shirley Krotz Oxby
Shedeed's Coast to Coast, north end of Main Street, east side.
Photo courtesy of Shirley Krotz Oxby
Looking west along the railroad line.
Photo courtesy of Shirley Krotz Oxby
Plains Theater on Highway 20 (aka 2nd Street). By the 1970s, the theater was being used as a church. Movies were no longer being shown. It is now the home of the Sheridan County Players.
Photo courtesy of Shirley Krotz Oxby
1980s
Rushville Main Street
Centennial Parade 1985
Is that one of my classmates riding in the City Council car?
Nice car... reminds me of the '67 Mustang I had back in the '70s.
The posse heads down the street looking for someone to arrest! Wish I'd have gotten a photo when one of them rode into the Stockman's Bar to find a bad guy.
Corner Station (torn down sometime in the late 1980s or early 1990s). Photo taken during the Rushville Centennial Parade 1985.
1990s
Shedeed Home Center Fire
Dec 1st, 1992. About a quarter of the north end of east side of Main Street burned during the fire. It was a total loss.
Main Street Photos 1993
2000s
Main Street 2005
Main Street, East side. 2005
Plains Theater, 2005.
Current home of the Sheridan County Players.
2010s
Photo taken June 2012 of new addition to add elevator to the front of the courthouse. The original steps were torn out and the elevator will allow access to the second floor (perhaps the basement as well).
Photo of the log cabin north of Rushville, taken 2012.
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