Northport, Nebraska
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Unincorporated community in Nebraska, U.S.
Northport is an unincorporated community in Morrill County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
Northport was connected to The Burlington route in 1900 when the CB&Q built a branch from Alliance, Nebraska.[citation needed] A post office was established at Northport in 1910, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1975.[2] Northport was named from its location on the north bank of the North Platte River.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Northport, Nebraska
- ↑ "Morrill County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 104. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
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41°40′56″N 103°05′15″W / 41.68222°N 103.08750°W / 41.68222; -103.08750
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