Wabash, Nebraska
Wabash is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
Wabash, Nebraska | |
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 North on Elm Street | |
  Wabash Location within the state of Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 40°53′10″N 96°15′20″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Cass |
| Elevation | 1,290 ft (390 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
History
A large share of the early settlers being natives of Indiana caused the name Wabash, after Wabash, Indiana, to be selected.[2] A post office was established at Wabash in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wabash, Nebraska
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 33.
- "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Cass County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Nebraska highlighting Cass County | |
| Villages | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
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