Macon Township, Franklin County, Nebraska

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Macon Township is a township in Franklin County, Nebraska, in the United States.

History

Macon was named by an early settler for his former hometown of Macon, Georgia. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 60. ISBN   0803250606. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  2. "Profile for Macon Township, NE". ePodunk . Retrieved 8 August 2014.

Coordinates: 40°13′11″N99°00′34″W / 40.2197°N 99.0094°W / 40.2197; -99.0094