Enola, Nebraska

Enola is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Nebraska, United States.[1] It lies along local roads 8 miles (13 km) north of the city of Madison, the county seat of Madison County.[2]

Enola
Unincorporated community
Enola
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°54′14″N 97°27′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyMadison
Elevation
1,696 ft (517 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
68701
GNIS feature ID829138

History

A post office was established at Enola in 1906, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1959.[3] T. J. Malone, Enola's founder, gave the community part of his name spelled backwards.[4]

gollark: So if you just divide Planck's constant by something in m^2 s^-1, you get kilograms out!
gollark: Planck's constant is J s = N m s = kg m s^-2 m s = kg m^2 s^-1.
gollark: Well, if you know it's based on Planck's constant, do dimensional analysis.
gollark: It is *exactly* the mass of 1.79L of standardized bees.
gollark: Wasn't it just defined as the length of their special metre ruler?

See also
  • List of geographic names derived from anagrams and ananyms

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enola, Nebraska
  2. Rand McNally. State Farm Road Atlas Chicago: Rand McNally, 2012, p. 63.
  3. "Madison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  4. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 101. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.