Nashville, Nebraska

Nashville is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Nebraska, United States.

Nashville, Nebraska
Nashville, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Nashville, Nebraska
Nashville, Nebraska
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°24′23″N 95°59′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyWashington
Elevation
[1]
1,099 ft (335 m)
GNIS feature ID831564[1]

History

A post office was established at Nashville in 1923, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1929.[2] In November 2008 a manufacturing plant located in Nashville, PK Manufacturing, was destroyed in a large fire caused by arson in an insurance fraud scheme.[3][4]

Geography

Nashville is located at 41°24′23″N 95°59′47″W (41.406388, -95.996388), just north of Omaha along U.S. Route 75. It is approximately four miles south of Fort Calhoun.

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nashville, Nebraska
  2. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  3. "Nebraska man gets 16 years for paying to set fire to plant". KETV. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  4. "Owner Charged In 2008 Plant Fire". WOWT. Retrieved June 11, 2019.


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