Pishelville, Nebraska

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Sign for Pishelville spelling the town name as "Pischelville", 2012 Pishelville Pischelville, Nebraska (8114820891).jpg
Sign for Pishelville spelling the town name as "Pischelville", 2012
A Western Fraternal Life Association meeting hall in Pishelville, seen in 2013 Pishelville ZCBJ 4.JPG
A Western Fraternal Life Association meeting hall in Pishelville, seen in 2013

Pishelville is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Pishelville in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927. [2] The town was founded by Anton Pischel, and named for him. [3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pishelville, Nebraska
  2. "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 89. 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.

42°43′37″N98°12′44″W / 42.72694°N 98.21222°W / 42.72694; -98.21222