Cumro, Nebraska

Cumro is an unincorporated community in Custer County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Cumro in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.[2] The community was named after a Cumro, in Wales.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cumro, Nebraska
  2. "Custer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 46. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

Coordinates: 41°06′19″N 99°29′33″W / 41.10528°N 99.49250°W / 41.10528; -99.49250


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