Deloit, Nebraska

Deloit is an unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Deloit in the 1870s.[2] Deloit was likely named after Deloit, Iowa.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deloit, Nebraska
  2. "Holt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 75. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

Coordinates: 42°07′05″N 98°19′12″W / 42.11806°N 98.32000°W / 42.11806; -98.32000


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