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Unincorporated Community in Nebraska, United States
Bignell, Nebraska
Unincorporated Community
Bignell is located in NebraskaBignellBignellShow map of NebraskaBignell is located in the United StatesBignellBignellShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 41°06′N 100°36′W / 41.1°N 100.6°W / 41.1; -100.6
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyLincoln

Bignell is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States.

History

A post office was established at Bignell in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933. The community was named for E. C. Bignell, a railroad official.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bignell, Nebraska
  2. "Lincoln County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 6.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States
County seat: North Platte
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41°03′48″N 100°36′40″W / 41.06333°N 100.61111°W / 41.06333; -100.61111


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