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Paperback Papillion Book

ISBN: 0738576522

ISBN13: 9780738576527

Papillion

(Part of the Images of America: Nebraska Series)

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Papillion's name is derived from French fur traders who ventured near the valley of the Papio Creek as early as 1739. The butterfly-filled meadow was so beautiful that one of the men is said to have exclaimed in his native tongue, "Papillon " (meaning "butterfly"). The land would later come to be known as Papillion. Native Americans roamed freely across the local prairie until 1857, when John L. Beadle obtained a land grant and platted a town. Successful...

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