Precept, Nebraska

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Precept is an unincorporated community in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established in Precept in 1877, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Precept, Nebraska
  2. ↑ "Furnas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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