Verona, Nebraska
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Verona, Nebraska | |
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Coordinates: 40°33′13″N 97°57′58″W / 40.55361°N 97.96611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Clay |
Elevation | 1,772 ft (540 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 68933 |
FIPS code | 31-24055 |
GNIS feature ID | 834374 |
Verona is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
Verona was named in 1884 for the Veronica family of pioneer settlers.[2] A post office was established in Verona in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Verona, Nebraska
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 43. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ^ "Clay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.