Crowell, Nebraska
Crowell is an unincorporated community in Dodge County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]
History
Crowell was laid out in 1883.[2] It was either named for a settler who established the first grain elevator,[3] or for Prince S. Crowell, a railroad official.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crowell, Nebraska
- ↑ William Henry Buss; Thomas T. Osterman (1921). History of Dodge and Washington Counties, Nebraska, and Their People. American Historical Society. p. 266.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 54. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ↑ Company, Chicago and North Western Railway (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 61.
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Coordinates: 41°43′41″N 96°42′28″W / 41.72806°N 96.70778°W