Carlisle, Nebraska

Carlisle is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

Carlisle, Nebraska
Unincorporated Community
Carlisle, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40.4°N 97.8°W / 40.4; -97.8
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyFillmore
Founded1901

History

Carlisle was originally called Walters, and under the latter name was platted in 1901.[2] It was later renamed Carlisle in honor of John G. Carlisle, the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in the Grover Cleveland administration.[3][2]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carlisle, Nebraska
  2. History of the origin of the place names in nine Northwestern states. 1908. p. 51.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 59. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.



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