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This Day in History - August 8: 2,500 Mormon pioneers settled near Omaha
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (222+ words) Mormons created a settlement called "Cutler's Park" in August 1846 in what is now Omaha. The settlement is considered Nebraska's first town. The settlers got permission from a U.S. Indian Agent to ... August 8, 1846 " 2,500 Mormon pioneers settled near Omaha 2,500 Mormons created a settlement…...