Doty, Nebraska

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Doty, Nebraska
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State Flag of Nebraska.svg  Nebraska
County Boyd

Doty is a ghost town in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Doty in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Doty, Nebraska
  2. "Boyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.