Millerton, Nebraska

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Millerton is an unincorporated community in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office called Millerton was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934. [2] The community was named for William P. Miller, a pioneer settler. [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millerton, Nebraska
  2. ↑ "Butler County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  3. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 102.
  4. ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 30. ISBN   0803250606.{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)

41°11′09″N97°12′53″W / 41.18583°N 97.21472°W / 41.18583; -97.21472

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