Debolt, Nebraska Explained

Debolt, 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:Douglas
Established Title:Founded

Debolt is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States, located approximately seven miles northwest of Omaha.

A post office called Debolt[1] or De Bolt (two words) was established in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1899.[2] The railroad stop on the Chicago & Northwestern line was called De Bolt Place.[3] [4]

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41.3236°N -96.0117°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Perkey, Elton. Perkey's Nebraska place-names. 25 January 2015. 1982. Nebraska State Historical Society.
  2. Web site: Douglas County . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 August 2014.
  3. Book: Wakeley, Arthur Cooper. Omaha: The Gate City, and Douglas County, Nebraska. 25 January 2015. 1917. S.J. Clarke publishing Company. 414–.
  4. Fletcher Sasse, Adam. (2016) "A History of the Village of DeBolt," NorthOmahaHistory.com. Retrieved April 27, 2017.