Birdwood, Nebraska

Birdwood is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

Birdwood, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Birdwood
Birdwood
Coordinates: 41.2°N 100.9°W / 41.2; -100.9
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyLincoln

History

A post office was established at Birdwood in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1896.[2] The community was named from the Birdwood Creek nearby.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Birdwood, Nebraska
  2. "Lincoln County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 94. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.



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