Rose, Nebraska

Rose is an unincorporated community in Rock County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1] Although unincorporated, it has a ZIP code of 68714. The main road in the highway is US 183.

History

The first post office at Rose was established in 1905.[2] The community was named for the wild rose bushes growing near the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rose, Nebraska
  2. "Rock County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 122. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

Coordinates: 42°10′50″N 99°31′32″W / 42.18056°N 99.52556°W