Pauline, Nebraska
| Pauline, Nebraska | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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  Pauline Location within the state of Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′59″N 98°20′44″W / 40.41639°N 98.34556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Adams |
| Elevation | 1,768 ft (539 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 68941 |
| GNIS feature ID | 832000 |
Pauline is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]
History
Pauline was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] It was named for Pauline S. Ragan, the wife of a railroad official.[3][4] A post office was established at Pauline in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.[5]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pauline, Nebraska
- ↑ "Pauline". Adams County Nebraska Historical Society. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ↑ Burton, William R. & Lewis, David J. (1916). Past and Present of Adams County, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 399.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 14.
- ↑ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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