Bordeaux, Nebraska Explained

Bordeaux, Nebraska
Settlement Type:Unincorporated Community
Pushpin Map:USA Nebraska#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Dawes

Bordeaux is an unincorporated community in Dawes County, Nebraska, United States.

History

Bordeaux took its name from Bordeaux Creek.[1] A post office was established at Bordeaux in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1896.[2]

References

42.7681°N -102.8142°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press . Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. . 1960 . 49. 0803250606 . A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  2. Web site: Dawes County . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140827060215/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=NE&county=Dawes . 27 August 2014 .

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