Germanville is a ghost town in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. [1]
History
A post office was established at Germanville in 1898, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [2] A share of the early settlers being natives of Germany caused the name to be selected. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germanville, Nebraska
- ^ "Cuming County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 45. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
Municipalities and communities of
Cuming County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°34′05″N 100°49′59″W / 40.568°N 100.833°W
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Germanville is a ghost town in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. [1]
History
A post office was established at Germanville in 1898, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [2] A share of the early settlers being natives of Germany caused the name to be selected. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germanville, Nebraska
- ^ "Cuming County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 45. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
Municipalities and communities of
Cuming County, Nebraska, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| Indian reservations | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°34′05″N 100°49′59″W / 40.568°N 100.833°W
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