Meadville, Nebraska

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Meadville, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
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Meadville
Coordinates: 42°45′32″N99°50′56″W / 42.75889°N 99.84889°W / 42.75889; -99.84889
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Keya Paha
Elevation
2,054 ft (626 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68778
FIPS code 31-31475
GNIS feature ID831181
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Meadville, NE

Meadville is an unincorporated community in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Meadville in 1883. [2] [3] The first postmaster was Merrit I. Mead, who gave the town his name. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meadville, Nebraska
  2. ↑ "Keya Paha County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  3. 1 2 Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 86. ISBN   0-8032-5060-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link)


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