Baker, Nebraska
Baker is a ghost town in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
Baker, Nebraska | |
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  Baker, Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 42.98889°N 98.73092°W | |
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| County | Boyd |
History
A post office was established at Baker in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] Baker was likely named for a pioneer settler.[3]
gollark: Then oh dear.
gollark: To scare it, I mean.
gollark: Hover fingers over the kill button?
gollark: Hmm...
gollark: Indeed.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baker, Nebraska
- "Boyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 22. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
Municipalities and communities of Boyd County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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| Villages |  Map of Nebraska highlighting Boyd County | |
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| Ghost towns | ||
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