Oliver, Nebraska

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Oliver is an unincorporated community in Kimball County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

Oliver was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad. [2] The community was named for Oliver Ames, a railroad official. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oliver, Nebraska
  2. ↑ Burr, George L.; Buck, O. O. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p.  123.
  3. ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 87. ISBN   0-8032-5060-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

41°13′46″N103°47′17″W / 41.22944°N 103.78806°W / 41.22944; -103.78806


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