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Unincorporated community in Nebraska, United States
Glenrock, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Glenrock, Nebraska is located in NebraskaGlenrock, NebraskaGlenrock, NebraskaLocation within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°26′37″N 95°53′28″W / 40.44361°N 95.89111°W / 40.44361; -95.89111
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyNemaha
Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes68305
GNIS feature ID829546

Glenrock (also spelled Glen Rock) is an unincorporated community in Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States.

History

A post office was established at Glenrock in 1859, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1929. The community was named on account of rock quarries nearby.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenrock, Nebraska
  2. "Nemaha County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on August 21, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 106. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition Archived December 1, 2018, at the Wayback Machine is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons. Archived January 26, 2024, at the Wayback Machine
Municipalities and communities of Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States
County seat: Auburn
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