Argo, Nebraska

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Argo, Nebraska
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Argo, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°43′25″N96°26′39″W / 41.72361°N 96.44417°W / 41.72361; -96.44417
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County Burt

Argo is an extinct town in Burt County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Argo in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [2] The community was named after the mythological ship Argo . [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Argo (historical)
  2. "Burt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

Coordinates: 41°43′25″N96°26′39″W / 41.72360°N 96.44419°W / 41.72360; -96.44419