Grainton, Nebraska

Coordinates: 40°49′23″N 101°17′15″W / 40.82306°N 101.28750°W / 40.82306; -101.28750
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Grainton is an unincorporated community in Perkins County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Grainton in 1918, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1981.[2]

Grainton was a shipping point of grain on the railroad.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grainton, Nebraska
  2. ^ "Pawnee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Grainton, Perkins County". Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies. University of Nebraska. Retrieved 21 August 2014.

40°49′23″N 101°17′15″W / 40.82306°N 101.28750°W / 40.82306; -101.28750


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