Vesta, Nebraska

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

History

A schoolteacher named Vesta for a former student in Massachusetts.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vesta, Nebraska
↑ Exploring Nebraska Highways: Trip Trivia. Exploring America's Highway. 2007. p. 238. ISBN 978-0-9744358-7-9.
↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 83. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Nebraska, United States

County seat: Tecumseh

City	Tecumseh

Villages	Cook Crab Orchard Elk Creek Sterling

Unincorporated communities	Saint Mary Vesta

Coordinates: 40°21′23″N 96°20′15″W / 40.35639°N 96.33750°W / 40.35639; -96.33750

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