Glencoe, Nebraska

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Glencoe is a ghost town in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

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History

A post office was established at Glencoe in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1896. [2] The town was named for James Glenn, a pioneer settler who served as postmaster. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glencoe, Nebraska
  2. ↑ "Dodge County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 27 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  3. ↑ Buss, William Henry; Osterman, Thomas T. (1921). History of Dodge and Washington Counties, Nebraska, and Their People. American Historical Society. p.  269.

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