Redbird, Nebraska

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

History

A post office was established at Redbird (also spelled Red Bird) in the 1870s.[2] Redbird was named from Redbird Creek nearby.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redbird, 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. 78. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

Coordinates: 42°45′42″N 98°26′33″W / 42.76167°N 98.44250°W / 42.76167; -98.44250


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