Wescott, Nebraska

Wescott is an unincorporated community in Custer County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

Wescott was founded by Walter S. Wescott in 1886.[2] A post office was established at Wescott in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3]

gollark: Also, there are apparently Chinese clones of different SDRs which are fairly cheap and might be good now.
gollark: There's one nearbyish. It worries me that there's seemingly sensitive data being sent unencrypted over pagers.
gollark: I've got an RTL-SDR, which is pretty neat. It can receive stuff on basically any frequency between 30MHz and 1.7GHz, although not particularly well without optimized antennas and amplifiers and stuff.
gollark: I was vaguely interested in getting a license, but COVID-19 came along.
gollark: No, I just know a bit about it.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wescott, Nebraska
  2. Compendium of History, Reminiscence, and Biography of Nebraska. Chicago: Alden Publishing Company. 1912. pp. 552–553.
  3. "Custer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.



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