Grainton, Nebraska

Grainton is an unincorporated community in Perkins County, Nebraska, in the United States.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Grainton in 1918, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1981.^[2]

Grainton was a shipping point of grain on the railroad.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grainton, Nebraska
↑ "Pawnee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
↑ "Grainton, Perkins County". Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies. University of Nebraska. Retrieved 21 August 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Perkins County, Nebraska, United States

County seat: Grant

City	Grant

Villages	Elsie Madrid Venango

Unincorporated communities	Brandon Grainton

Coordinates: 40°49′23″N 101°17′15″W / 40.82306°N 101.28750°W / 40.82306; -101.28750

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