Meadville, Nebraska
Meadville is an unincorporated hamlet in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States.[1] There is a combination store and post office located there, as well as three or four occupied homes.
Meadville, Nebraska | |
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| Coordinates: 42°45′32″N 99°50′56″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Keya Paha |
| Elevation | 2,054 ft (626 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 68778 |
| FIPS code | 31-31475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 831181 |
Meadville, NE
History
A post office was established at Meadville in 1883.[2][3] The first postmaster was Merrit I. Mead, who gave the town his name.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meadville, Nebraska
- "Keya Paha County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 86. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6.
Municipalities and communities of Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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| Villages |  Map of Nebraska highlighting Keya Paha County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
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