Pauline, Nebraska
Unincorporated community in Adams County, Nebraska, United States
Unincorporated community in Nebraska, United States
40°24′59″N 98°20′44″W / 40.41639°N 98.34556°W / 40.41639; -98.3455668941
Pauline is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
Pauline was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] It was named for Pauline S. Ragan, the wife of a railroad official.[3][4] A post office was established at Pauline in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.[5]
See also
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References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pauline, Nebraska
- ^ "Pauline". Adams County Nebraska Historical Society. Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
- ^ Burton, William R. & Lewis, David J. (1916). Past and Present of Adams County, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 399.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 14. ISBN 0803250606.
- ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
External links
Media related to Pauline, Nebraska at Wikimedia Commons
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Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Nebraska, United States
County seat: Hastings
- Hastings
communities
- Assumption
- Hansen‡
- Hayland
- Ingleside
- Pauline
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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