Sedan, Nebraska
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Unincorporated community in Nebraska, U.S.
Sedan is an unincorporated community in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
A post office named Coy was established at Sedan in 1900, before later being renamed Sedan in 1906[2], and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1951.[3] It was named after Sedan, in France.[4]This naming was chosen by the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad, which established the settlement
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sedan, Nebraska
- ↑ "NUCKOLLS COUNTY PLACE NAMES".
- ↑ "Nuckolls County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 108. 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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40°20′33″N 97°53′50″W / 40.34251°N 97.89726°W / 40.34251; -97.89726
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