Krakow, Nebraska

Krakow is an unincorporated community in Nance County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

History

A large share of the early settlers being natives of Poland caused the name Krakow to be selected.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Krakow, Nebraska
  2. Nir, Roman (1996). Catalog of the Polish American Archives at Orchard Lake. Central Archives of American Polonia in Orchard Lake. p. 380. ISBN 978-0-9649869-1-6.

Coordinates: 41°23′41″N 97°45′09″W / 41.394722°N 97.7525°W / 41.394722; -97.7525


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