Atkins, Nebraska Explained

Atkins, Nebraska
Settlement Type:	Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:	Nebraska#USA
Pushpin Label:	Atkins
Coordinates:	41.7239°N -103.2153°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Morrill

Atkins is an unincorporated community in Morrill County, Nebraska, United States.

History

Atkins was a station on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.^[1] The community was named for Col. A. W. Atkins.^[2]

External links

41.7239°N -103.2153°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. 130.
2. Book: Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press . Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. . 1960 . 0-8032-5060-6 . 103. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.