If you own or know of any Deuel County reference resources or books, whether listed or not, and will do look-ups, please let us know.   As you can see, volunteers are needed.

Feel free to request a look-up from the following reference resources. Please limit your request to one name per request. Please put DEUEL COUNTY LOOKUP in the subject line of your request to ensure the message is not overlooked or accidentally deleted. In the first line of the message please put the title of the resource in which you are requesting the lookup.

If you request a lookup, don't forget to thank your volunteer for his or her time.

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Deuel County Resources

Resource	Lookup Volunteer
Big Springs History compiled by Deuel County Historical Society	If you can be a lookup for this reference, please contact the State Coordinator.
Deuel County History compiled by Deuel County Historical Society	If you can be a lookup for this reference, please contact the State Coordinator.
I will do obituary look-ups for a fee of $10.  This will be used to cover locating,  printing, parking and postage.	William Andrew neresearcher@inetnebr.com

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The Deuel County History book, written by Lester Becher and published by the Deuel County Historical Society in 1984, is available for purchase from the author. It includes a Deuel Co. historical background; communities & towns; business stories; information about churches & cemeteries (extracts of St. Joseph's Catholic, the Lutheran Cemetery and Prospect Valley (Day) cemeteries). You will also find history related to the schools, local organizations and clubs, as well as lists of those who have served in the military. Family histories extend from p113 to 432. A county map is provided and city maps for Chappel & Big Springs. Send your check for $25.75, including $3.25 shipping, to:

Lester Becker
480 Hayward
Chappell, NE 69129
(308) 874- 2865

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The Deuel County Historical Association has extracted the gravestones at local cemeteries. You may request information by writing to the public library at Chappel. Please inclose a donation and a SASE.

Addresses in Deuel County

Deuel County Court House
P. O. Box 327
Chappell, NE 69129-0327

Big Springs Public Library
PO Box 192,
Big Springs, NE 69122-0192
(308) 889-3482

Chappell Memorial Library and Art Gallery
289 Babcock Ave
P.O. Box 248
Chappell, NE 69129-0248
(308) 874-2626

Chappell Museum Association
Sudman-Neumann Heritage House
5th and Vincent St.
P.O. Box 324
Chappell, NE 69129-0324
(308) 874-2866

Deuel County Historical Society
Union Pacific Depot Museum
Big Springs, NE 69122
P.O. Box 324
Chappell, NE 69129-0324

Phelps Hotel Historic Preservation
Route 2 Box 133
Big Springs, NE 69122

Chappell Museum Association
Sudman-Neumann Heritage House
5th and Vincent St.
P.O. Box 324
Chappell, NE 69129-0324
(308) 874-2866
 
 

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If you are having problems with this page please contact usLinda Ziemann and David Gochenour   This page was last modified on July 30, 2022

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