Birdwood, Nebraska

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Birdwood, Nebraska
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Coordinates: 41°12′N100°54′W / 41.2°N 100.9°W / 41.2; -100.9
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County Lincoln

Birdwood is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Birdwood in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1896. [2] The community was named from the Birdwood Creek nearby. [3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Birdwood, Nebraska
  2. "Lincoln County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 94. 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.

41°09′13″N100°53′06″W / 41.15361°N 100.88500°W / 41.15361; -100.88500