Elton, Nebraska
Appearance
Elton is a ghost town in Custer County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]
History
A post office was established at Elton in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1916.[2] It was named after Elton, New York.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elton, Nebraska
- ^ "Custer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 46. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
41°30′12″N 99°28′23″W / 41.50334°N 99.47316°W