Bordeaux, Nebraska

Unincorporated Community in Nebraska, United States
42°48′N 102°48′W / 42.8°N 102.8°W / 42.8; -102.8Country United StatesState NebraskaCountyDawes

Bordeaux is an unincorporated community in Dawes County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

Bordeaux took its name from Bordeaux Creek.[2] A post office was established at Bordeaux in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1896.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bordeaux, Nebraska
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 49. ISBN 0803250606. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  3. ^ "Dawes County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on August 27, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
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42°46′05″N 102°48′51″W / 42.76806°N 102.81417°W / 42.76806; -102.81417


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