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Leat, Nebraska

Leat is an unincorporated community in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. [1] [2]

A post office was established at Leat in 1915, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1920. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leat, Nebraska
  2. LLC., Historic Map Works. "Townships 34 and 35, Ranges 37 and 38, Merriman, Leat P.O., Dry Creek, North Western R.R., Atlas: Cherry County 1919, Nebraska Historical Map". www.historicmapworks.com. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
  3. "Cherry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.

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