Jacinto, Nebraska

Jacinto is an unincorporated community in Kimball County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

History

Jacinto was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad.[2]

Jacinto is derived from a Spanish name meaning "hyacinth".[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jacinto, Nebraska
  2. ↑ Burr, George L.; Buck, O. O. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 123.
  3. ↑ Nebraska History. 1978. p. 280.

Coordinates: 41°13′33″N 103°24′15″W / 41.22583°N 103.40417°W / 41.22583; -103.40417


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