Keene, Nebraska
Unincorporated community in Nebraska, U.S.
Keene is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States.[1] The hamlet consists of a large granary co-op, a church and four homes.
History
A post office was established at Keene in the 1870s.[2] Keene was the name of a workman who temporarily lived in the area.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Keene, Nebraska
- ^ "Kearney County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 84. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
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Municipalities and communities of Kearney County, Nebraska, United States
County seat: Minden
- Minden
- Axtell
- Heartwell
- Norman
- Wilcox
communities
- Keene
- Lowell
- Newark
- Dobytown
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40°25′31″N 99°03′57″W / 40.42528°N 99.06583°W / 40.42528; -99.06583
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