Glen, Nebraska Explained

Glen is an unincorporated community in Sioux County, Nebraska, United States. It was named for the surrounding glen.[1] [2]

History

A post office was established at Glen in 1887, and remained in operation until 1953.[3] There are still a few residents.

References

42.6075°N -103.5839°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press . Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. . 1960 . 0-8032-5060-6 . 136. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  2. Book: Chicago and North Western Railway Company. A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. 1908. 77.
  3. Web site: Sioux County . Jim Forte Postal History . 23 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140826120843/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=NE&county=Sioux . 26 August 2014 .

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