Bordeaux, Nebraska

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Bordeaux, Nebraska
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Bordeaux, Nebraska
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Bordeaux, Nebraska
Coordinates: 42°48′N102°48′W / 42.8°N 102.8°W / 42.8; -102.8
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County Dawes

Bordeaux is an unincorporated community in Dawes County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

Bordeaux took its name from Bordeaux Creek. [2] A post office was established at Bordeaux in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1896. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bordeaux, Nebraska
  2. ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 49. ISBN   0803250606.{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  3. ↑ "Dawes County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on August 27, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.

42°46′05″N102°48′51″W / 42.76806°N 102.81417°W / 42.76806; -102.81417