Dale, Nebraska

Dale is a ghost town in Custer County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

Dale, Nebraska
Ghost Town
Dale, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41.52°N 99.83°W / 41.52; -99.83
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyCuster

History

A post office was established at Dale in 1883, and remained in operation until 1894.[2] The community was named for Samuel Dale, a pioneer.[3]

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gollark: I like it more than the male, but find both a bit too gaudy or whatever.
gollark: I don't actually like what golds look like, but aim to get CB ones because ***raaaaaaaaaaaare***.
gollark: People's perception of value/beauty is tainted by rarity.
gollark: If in doubt, just say "jewelinator".

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dale, Nebraska
  2. "Custer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  3. Company, Chicago and North Western Railway (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 62.


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