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New Exhibit Video

June 6, 2021 EHS Web Uncategorized

We at the Eagle Historical Society are excited to share some new exhibits with you with this short video.

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Historic Village Walk

April 28, 2021 EHS Web Uncategorized

Looking for something fun to do with your family? The Eagle Historical Society has put together an Historic Village Walk (or drive) that will take you to memorable sights in …

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Eagle Grain Elevator Pt. 1

April 13, 2021 EHS Web Uncategorized

The first pioneers in Eagle and the surrounding area spent all their time gathering enough food and wood to survive the cold long winter until the next planting season.  As …

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Early Transportation Part 3 of 3

March 8, 2021 EHS Web Uncategorized

The Buffalo Roller It soon became clear that financial viability and success for communities depended on reliable transportation, so road building and maintenance became priorities for communities across the state …

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Early Transportation Part 2 of 3

February 22, 2021 EHS Web Uncategorized

Wooden Plank Roads Entrepreneurs in the mid-nineteenth century understood the difficulty of travel and realized there was money to be made.  They began building wooden plank roads that were relatively …

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