Amboy, Nebraska Explained

Amboy, Nebraska
Settlement Type:Unincorporated Community
Pushpin Map:USA Nebraska#USA
Coordinates:40.0903°N -98.4386°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Webster
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1876

Amboy is an unincorporated community in Webster County, Nebraska, United States.

History

Amboy was founded circa 1876.[1] A post office was established at Amboy in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1890.[2] The Amboy station was at the junction of two railroads.[3]

References

40.0903°N -98.4386°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sedgwick, Theron E.. York County, Nebraska and Its People: Together with a Condensed History of the State. 1921. S.J. Clarke. 141.
  2. Web site: Webster County . Jim Forte Postal History . 24 August 2014.
  3. Book: Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Adams, Clay, Webster and Nuckolls Counties, Nebraska. 1890. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 566.