Mascot, Nebraska Explained

Official Name:Mascot, Nebraska
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Nebraska
Pushpin Label:Mascot
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Nebraska
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Harlan
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:2136
Coordinates:40.2644°N -99.5461°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:68967
Area Code:308
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:831079[1]

Mascot is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Nebraska, United States.

History

Mascot was first called Rouse until it was renamed by the railroad.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Book: Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press . Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. . 1960 . 0-8032-5060-6 . 72. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.