Arizona, Nebraska

Arizona is an unincorporated community in Burt County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Arizona in 1867, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1888.[2] The community was named after the Arizona Territory.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arizona, Nebraska
  2. "Burt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  3. "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. Jul 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved 14 October 2015.

Coordinates: 41°48′52″N 96°08′01″W / 41.81444°N 96.13361°W / 41.81444; -96.13361


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