Mount Clare, Nebraska
Mount Clare is an unincorporated community in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]
History
A post office was established at Mount Clare in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1945.[2] The community was named for both its lofty elevation, and for Clare Adams, a railroad official.[3]
Mount Clare was located on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Clare, Nebraska
- ↑ "Nuckolls County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 107. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ↑ Sedgwick, Theron E. (1921). York County, Nebraska and Its People: Together with a Condensed History of the State. S.J. Clarke. p. 131.
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Coordinates: 40°10′58″N 98°13′05″W / 40.18278°N 98.21806°W