Lillian, Nebraska Explained

Lillian is an unincorporated community in Custer County, Nebraska, United States.

History

Lillian was named for Lillian Gohean, daughter of the postmaster.^[1] The Lillian post office opened in 1883, closed in 1902, reopened in 1907, and closed permanently in 1934.^[2]

References

41.5897°N -99.6442°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press . Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. . 1960 . 47. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
2. Web site: Custer County . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 August 2014.