Houston, Nebraska

Houston is an unincorporated community in York County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

Houston was platted in 1887.[2] It was named for Joseph D. Houston, a pioneer settler.[3][2] A post office was established at Houston in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.[4]

gollark: What do you need 10000 iterations *for*?!
gollark: So basically, the random seed will only be usefully set once, in the last iteration of that løøþ of yours, which is kind of horrible for the server by the way.
gollark: The problem is, *all math.randomseed calls before the last one you do have no effect*.
gollark: Your mildly evil 10000-iteration loop will, so far as I can tell, have basically no effect versus just one run.
gollark: Only the latest `math.randomseed` call affects `math.random` calls.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Houston, Nebraska
  2. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 85.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 147. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  4. "York County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 August 2014.



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