Akron, Nebraska Explained

Akron is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Nebraska, United States.

History

The community's name most likely is a transfer from Akron, Ohio.[1] A post office was established at Akron in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[2]

References

41.7414°N -98.2422°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Town and Post Office History . Boone County . https://web.archive.org/web/20160804133628/http://www.co.boone.ne.us/pdfs/post_office_history.pdf . 24 March 2018. 2016-08-04 .
  2. Web site: Boone County . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150403014222/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=NE&county=Boone . 3 April 2015 .