Unincorporated community in Nebraska, United States
Arbor, Nebraska | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 40°53′44″N 96°40′23″W / 40.89556°N 96.67306°W / 40.89556; -96.67306 | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Lancaster |
Elevation | 1,158 ft (353 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 835235 |
Arbor is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.
History
Arbor may be named from Arbor Lodge, the estate of Julius Sterling Morton, the 3rd United States Secretary of Agriculture. However, another source speculates that Arbor was likely named for the trees lining the town site. Arbor had a post office from 1894 until 1900.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arbor, Nebraska
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 38.
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 90. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- "Lancaster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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County seat: Lincoln | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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