Debolt, Nebraska

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Debolt, Nebraska
Unincorporated Community
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Debolt, Nebraska
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Debolt, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°18′N96°00′W / 41.3°N 96°W / 41.3; -96
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County Douglas

Debolt is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States, [1] located approximately seven miles northwest of Omaha. [2]

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A post office called Debolt [3] or De Bolt (two words) was established in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1899. [4] The railroad stop on the Chicago & Northwestern line was called De Bolt Place. [2] [5]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Debolt, Nebraska
  2. 1 2 Wakeley, Arthur Cooper (1917). Omaha: The Gate City, and Douglas County, Nebraska. S.J. Clarke publishing Company. pp.  414–. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ Perkey, Elton (1982). Perkey's Nebraska place-names. Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Douglas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  5. ↑ Fletcher Sasse, Adam. (2016) "A History of the Village of DeBolt," NorthOmahaHistory.com. Retrieved April 27, 2017.

41°19′25″N96°00′42″W / 41.32361°N 96.01167°W / 41.32361; -96.01167


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