Kramer, Nebraska
| Kramer, Nebraska | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
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The Kramer Community Center | |
  Kramer, Nebraska Location within the state of Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 40°35′18″N 96°52′31″W / 40.58833°N 96.87528°WCoordinates: 40°35′18″N 96°52′31″W / 40.58833°N 96.87528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Lancaster |
| Elevation | 1,371 ft (418 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 68333 |
| FIPS code | 25720 |
| GNIS feature ID | 830548 |
Kramer is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
Kramer was founded in 1888.[2] It was named for Mr. Kramer, the original owner of the town site.[3]
A post office was established in Kramer in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kramer, Nebraska
- ↑ Burr, George L. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 126.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 92. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ↑ "Lancaster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
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