Germanville is a ghost town in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States.
History
A post office was established at Germanville in 1898, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. A share of the early settlers being natives of Germany caused the name to be selected.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germanville, Nebraska
- "Cuming County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 45. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
Municipalities and communities of Cuming County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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County seat: West Point | ||
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Ghost town | ||
Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°34′05″N 100°49′59″W / 40.568°N 100.833°W / 40.568; -100.833
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