Gilmore, Nebraska

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Gilbert, Nebraska
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Gilbert, Nebraska
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Gilbert, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°08′40″N95°57′05″W / 41.14444°N 95.95139°W / 41.14444; -95.95139
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County Sarpy

Gilmore is an unincorporated community in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

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History

A post office was established at Gilmore in 1869, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1908. [2]

An early railroad town, [3] the community was named for a railroad official. [4]

See also

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gilmore, Nebraska
  2. "Sarpy County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
  3. Sedgwick, Theron E. (1921). York County, Nebraska and Its People: Together with a Condensed History of the State. S.J. Clarke. p.  136.
  4. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 125. 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.