Debolt, Nebraska

Debolt is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States,[1] located approximately seven miles northwest of Omaha.[2]

Debolt, Nebraska
Debolt, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41.3°N 96°W / 41.3; -96
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyDouglas

A post office called Debolt[3] or De Bolt (two words) was established in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1899.[4] The railroad stop on the Chicago & Northwestern line was called De Bolt Place.[2][5]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Debolt, Nebraska
  2. Wakeley, Arthur Cooper (1917). Omaha: The Gate City, and Douglas County, Nebraska. S.J. Clarke publishing Company. pp. 414. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. Perkey, Elton (1982). Perkey's Nebraska place-names. Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  4. "Douglas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  5. Fletcher Sasse, Adam. (2016) "A History of the Village of DeBolt," NorthOmahaHistory.com. Retrieved April 27, 2017.



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