Millerton, Nebraska

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

History

A post office called Millerton was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.^[2] The community was named for William P. Miller, a pioneer settler.^[3]^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:
↑ "Butler County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 102.
↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 30.

Municipalities and communities of Butler County, Nebraska, United States

County seat: David City

City	David City

Villages	Abie Bellwood Brainard Bruno Dwight Garrison Linwood Octavia Rising City Surprise Ulysses

Townships	Alexis Bone Creek Center Franklin Linwood Oak Creek Olive Platte Plum Creek Read Reading Richardson Savannah Skull Creek Summit Ulysses Union

Unincorporated communities	Edholm Loma Millerton Nimburg

Ghost town	Savannah

Coordinates: 41°11′09″N 97°12′53″W / 41.18583°N 97.21472°W / 41.18583; -97.21472

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