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]

gollark: Eventually support seems to come from... bored programmers adding it, some big company pushing it, or it just eventually being implemented in a few things with fallbacks.
gollark: Probably just that while people like the idea of better-compressed images, it's not very useful for a browser or whatever to implement it if no sites use it, and not very useful for a site to implement it if no browsers support it.
gollark: I'm not really sure.
gollark: No, at least in this field they're frequently made by large well-funded teams, but it just takes ages for support to be implemented anywhere.
gollark: I mean, apart from support, AVIF is not very good in terms of being supported by anything at all, but it's technologically superior.

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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