“To be recognized by these children was for him far more satisfying than the recognition adults had showered on him for years... Nothing could have pleased him more.”
— George Norris

Norris REA Tribute Plan Advances

McCOOK, Nebraska -- The McCook City Council granted preliminary approval for a group to use city property, located between two of the area's largest retail businesses, for the construction of a memorial paying tribute to the Rural Electrification Administration and former U.S. Senator George W. Norris.

Resources for Schools

We want to help educators teach about Senator George W. Norris, his historic state and national accomplishments, and the attributes of a truly great public servant.