2503 Hancock Street Bellevue, NE 68005

Olde Towne is an area of Bellevue which reflects its name. Located in the eastern part of Sarpy County, it is the site for the early settlement’s activities 和 commerce 和 prides itself for its history 和 old-fashioned, friendly service. With small, unique shops 和 services, it attracts locals 和 tourists who are looking for special gifts 和 “antique finds” as well as flowers, bridal wear, jewelry, clothing, skates 和 cycles. It is also home to a diner, coffee shop, bakery, fine dining restaurant, 和 several icecream parlors. Every Saturday morning in the summer there is a Farmers’ Market in Washington Park. It features a flea market, fresh produce, baked goods 和 crafts. A popular draw for this event is live music. Many attendees bring lawn chairs, listen to music, 和 enjoy being outside while meeting friendly people. The Olde Towne area is also home to the Bellevue Little Theatre, a community theater known for its expertise in showcasing plays of all genres. In Olde Towne there are numerous historical sites 和 museums.  Since the area was one of the first settlements in Nebraska, the original cemetery contains the remains of many of the first families to settle in the area. There is also the Fontenelle Bank Building, constructed in1856, a log cabin built in 1830, the 1 st Presbyterian Church, the oldest church in Nebraska, 和 a railroad depot. All of these sites can be visited with scheduled appointments made through the Sarpy County Historical Museum, which is also located in Olde Towne.