Somerset, Nebraska
Appearance
Somerset is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
[edit]A post office was established at Somerset in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1944.[2] The community was likely named after the town of Somerset, Massachusetts.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Somerset, Nebraska
- ^ "Lincoln County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 96. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
40°49′31″N 100°51′40″W / 40.82528°N 100.86111°W