Massacre Canyon, Battle site in Nebraska
Massacre Canyon is located in Hitchcock County, Nebraska.
It was the site of the last big engagement between the Pawnee and the Sioux on August 5, 1873.
The event significantly affected the culture and the disposition of the Pawnee people.
Today, the site is a notable landmark with historical markers for visitors.
The canyon's name commemorates a tragic chapter in American indigenous history.
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GPS coordinates
40.20644,-100.96460
Latest update
August 31, 2026 12:23
