Worms, Nebraska
Worms is an unincorporated rural village in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States.[1] The village consists of a bar, a church and a cluster of homes.
Worms, Nebraska | |
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![]() ![]() Worms Location within the state of Nebraska | |
Coordinates: 41°05′50″N 98°16′08″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Merrick |
Elevation | 1,801 ft (549 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 68872 |
FIPS code | 31-53800 |
GNIS feature ID | 834877 |
History
Worms had a post office between 1897 and 1902.[2] The community was likely named after Worms, Germany.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Worms, Nebraska
- "Merrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 103. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
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