Smyrna, Nebraska

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Smyrna and Abdal, Nebraska in the year 1900 Smyrna and Abdal, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA. 1900.jpg
Smyrna and Abdal, Nebraska in the year 1900

Smyrna is an unincorporated community in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Smyrna in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913. [2] The community was named after the ancient city of Smyrna. [3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smyrna, Nebraska
  2. "Nuckolls County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 108. ISBN   0-8032-5060-6.{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

40°07′07″N98°04′02″W / 40.11861°N 98.06722°W / 40.11861; -98.06722