Newboro, Nebraska

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Newboro is a ghost town in Wheeler County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Newboro in 1896, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newboro, Nebraska
  2. "Wheeler County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 August 2014.