Sanborn, Nebraska
Sanborn is an unincorporated community in Dundy County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
Sanborn was named for J. E. Sanborn, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office was established at Sanborn in 1906, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1929.[3] Little now remains of the original town.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sanborn, Nebraska
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 58. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ↑ "Dundy County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ↑ Alan Boye (1 April 2007). The Complete Roadside Guide to Nebraska. U of Nebraska Press. p. 290. ISBN 0-8032-3378-7.
Coordinates: 40°03′13″N 102°01′13″W / 40.05361°N 102.02028°W
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