Amboy, Nebraska

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Amboy, Nebraska
Unincorporated Community
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Amboy, Nebraska
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Amboy, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°05′25″N98°26′19″W / 40.09028°N 98.43861°W / 40.09028; -98.43861
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Founded1876

Amboy is an unincorporated community in Webster County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

Amboy was founded circa 1876. [2] A post office was established at Amboy in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1890. [3] The Amboy station was at the junction of two railroads. [4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amboy, Nebraska
  2. ↑ Sedgwick, Theron E. (1921). York County, Nebraska and Its People: Together with a Condensed History of the State. S.J. Clarke. p.  141.
  3. ↑ "Webster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  4. ↑ Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Adams, Clay, Webster and Nuckolls Counties, Nebraska. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1890. p.  566.

40°05′25″N98°26′19″W / 40.09028°N 98.43861°W / 40.09028; -98.43861


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