Bookwalter, Nebraska
Bookwalter is an unincorporated community in Pawnee County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]
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Coordinates: 40.1°N 96.4°W | |
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County | Pawnee |
History
A post office was established at Bookwalter in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[2] The community was named for W. J. Bookwalter, the original owner of the town site.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bookwalter, Nebraska
- "Pawnee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 7.
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