Lime Grove, Nebraska

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Lime Grove
Limegrove
Unincorporated Community
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Lime Grove Cemetery, September 2012
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Coordinates: 42°39′49″N96°59′58″W / 42.66361°N 96.99944°W / 42.66361; -96.99944
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
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County Dixon
Elevation
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1,293 ft (394 m)
GNIS feature ID835363 [1]

Lime Grove is an unincorporated community in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

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History

Lime Grove (also historically Limegrove) was named from Lime Creek, which runs through it. [2] A post office was established as Limegrove in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [3]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lime Grove, Nebraska
  2. ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 53. ISBN   0803250606.{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  3. ↑ "Dixon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.

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