Verona, Nebraska

Verona is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Nebraska, in the United States.^[1]

History

Verona was named in 1884 for the Veronica family of pioneer settlers.^[2] A post office was established in Verona in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Verona, Nebraska
↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 43. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
↑ "Clay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Nebraska, United States

County seat: Clay Center

Cities	Clay Center Edgar Fairfield Harvard Sutton

Villages	Deweese Glenvil Ong Saronville Trumbull‡

Townships	Edgar Eldorado Fairfield Glenvil Harvard Inland Leicester Lewis Logan Lone Tree Lynn Marshall School Creek Sheridan Spring Ranch Sutton

CDP	Inland

Other unincorporated communities	Eldorado Verona

Ghost town	Spring Ranch

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°33′13″N 97°57′58″W / 40.55361°N 97.96611°W / 40.55361; -97.96611

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