Boone, Nebraska Explained

Boone, Nebraska
Settlement Type:Unincorporated Community
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Boone

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

History

Boone took its name from Boone County, which was named for pioneer Daniel Boone.[1] A post office was established at Boone in 1872, and remained in operation until 1994.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press . Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. . 1960 . 19. 0803250606 .
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 24 March 2018.
  3. 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 .

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