Worms, Nebraska

Worms, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Worms
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°05′50″N 98°16′08″W / 41.09722°N 98.26889°W / 41.09722; -98.26889Coordinates: 41°05′50″N 98°16′08″W / 41.09722°N 98.26889°W / 41.09722; -98.26889
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

Worms is an unincorporated community in Merrick County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

History

Worms had a post office between 1897 and 1902.[2] The community was likely named after Worms, Germany.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Worms, Nebraska
  2. "Merrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  3. 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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