Mumper, Nebraska

Mumper is an unincorporated community in Garden County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

Mumper was named for a female pioneer settler.[2]

A post office was established in Mumper in 1896, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mumper, Nebraska
  2. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 66. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  3. "Garden County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 August 2014.



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