Debolt, Nebraska

Debolt is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nebraska, in the United States,[1] about 7 miles northwest of Omaha.[2]

A post office called Debolt[3] or De Bolt (two words) was established in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1899.[4] The railroad stop on the Chicago & Northwestern line was called De Bolt Place.[2][5]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Debolt, Nebraska
  2. 1 2 Wakeley, Arthur Cooper (1917). Omaha: The Gate City, and Douglas County, Nebraska. S.J. Clarke publishing Company. pp. 414–. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. ↑ Perkey, Elton (1982). Perkey's Nebraska place-names. Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Douglas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  5. ↑ Fletcher Sasse, Adam. (2016) [https://northomahahistory.com/2017/03/19/a-history-of-debolt/ "A History of the Village of DeBolt," NorthOmahaHistory.com. Retrieved April 27, 2017.

Coordinates: 41°19′25″N 96°00′42″W / 41.32361°N 96.01167°W / 41.32361; -96.01167


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