The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗Spencer was platted in 1891. Sources vary whether it is named for an army captain, or for George E. Spencer, a U.S. senator from Alabama.
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Timeline
built from the dates on the items below1922Moon Theatre, Spencer, Nebraska - Jun 1922 EHCommons
1930–1999Nothing yet. Family albums go here.
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1 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 🔁Retake an old viewMoon Theatre, Spencer, Nebraska -…, 1922: stand where they stood+15 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10By decade
Spencer, decade by decade
1930s–
1990s
1990s
Nothing in the archives for these yearsWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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No then-and-now pairs yet. Take a photo from the same spot as Moon Theatre, Spencer, Nebraska - Jun 1922 EH (1922) and it appears here side by side.
🔁 Retake this view · +15From Wikimedia Commons (6). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.




