Duluth, Nebraska

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Duluth, Nebraska
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Duluth, Nebraska
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Duluth, Nebraska
Coordinates: 42°00′N101°36′W / 42°N 101.6°W / 42; -101.6
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County Grant

Duluth [1] is a former town of Grant County, Nebraska, United States, farm land now devoid of any buildings and existing only as a railroad locator-marker.

History

Duluth was a flag stop on the railroad. [2] It was likely named after Duluth, Minnesota. [3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Duluth, Nebraska
  2. Theron E. Sedgwick (1921). York County, Nebraska and Its People: Together with a Condensed History of the State. S.J. Clarke. p.  114.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 68. 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.

42°01′04″N101°38′09″W / 42.01778°N 101.63583°W / 42.01778; -101.63583