Anncar, Nebraska

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Anncar, Nebraska
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Anncar, Nebraska
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Anncar, Nebraska
Anncar, Nebraska (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°48′26″N98°44′36″W / 42.80722°N 98.74333°W / 42.80722; -98.74333
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County Holt

Anncar is an unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established in Anncar in 1900, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1931. [2] Anncar is the portmanteau of the name of a settler, Ann Carroll. [3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anncar, Nebraska
  2. "Holt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on August 13, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 74. ISBN   0-8032-5060-6.{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

42°48′26″N98°44′36″W / 42.80722°N 98.74333°W / 42.80722; -98.74333