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Village of Fairmont

Historical

Illustrated Compendium of Biography for Butler, Polk, Seward, York, and Fillmore Counties

Compendium of Local Biography, Including Biographical Sketches of Hundreds of Prominent Old Settlers and Representative Citizens of Butler, Polk, Seward, York and Fillmore Counties, Nebraska. Illustrated  1899 Chicago: Geo. A. Ogle . . .

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Fillmore County Story

Fillmore County History The Fillmore County Story   Through the generosity and foresight of John and Jo Edgecombe, and the original efforts of the Geneva Community Grange No. 403, "The Fillmore County Story" book is . . .

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Railroad

The Railroad had selected some sites for their stations. Fairmont was not on railroad land.  April 1871, the Railroad hired 4 men to take pre exemption claims on the land wanted for the town site and proved up on them and then deeded it . . .

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