Cumro, Nebraska

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Cumro, Nebraska
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Cumro, Nebraska
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Cumro, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°06′N99°30′W / 41.1°N 99.5°W / 41.1; -99.5
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County Custer

Cumro is an unincorporated community in Custer County, Nebraska, in the United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Cumro in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943. [2] The community was named after Cumro, Wales. [3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cumro, Nebraska
  2. "Custer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 46. ISBN   0803250606.{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

41°06′19″N99°29′33″W / 41.10528°N 99.49250°W / 41.10528; -99.49250