Ough, Nebraska

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Ough is an unincorporated community in Dundy County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Ough in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912. [2] The community hit a peak population of 25 in 1890. It is named for John Ough, the first postmaster, and his three brothers. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ough, Nebraska
  2. ↑ "Dundy County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ↑ Nebraska History, Volume 59, Perkey's Names of Nebraska Locations. p. 132 (1978)

40°19′20″N101°30′46″W / 40.32222°N 101.51278°W / 40.32222; -101.51278


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