Communites of Dawson County in 1890-1891 -
from the Nebraska STATE GAZETTEER





Business and Farmer List-Dawson County 1890-91.Nebraska State Gazetter.- USGenWeb Site



  • Cantella


  • Coyote-a flag station on the U. P. Ry., nine miles from Lexington


  • Cozad- central part of Dawson county, on the U. P. Ry, 14 miles west of Plum Creek.
    Historical pictures and information regarding Cozad. From Virtual Nebraska


  • Doss - a post office in the eastern part of Dawson County, 12 miles from Elm Creek.


  • Eddyville /Congdon- -northern part of Dawson county, 23 miles from Lexington
    Historical pictures and information regarding Eddyville. From Virtual Nebraska


  • Farnam- a station on the B. & M. R. R, in the extreme southwestern part of Dawson county, 35 miles from Lexington.
    Historical pictures and information regarding FarnamFrom Virtual Nebraska


  • Gothenburg- in the northern part of Dawson county, 25 miles from Lexington.
    Historical pictures and information regarding Gothenburg. From Virtual Nebraska


  • Guernsey- a postoffice in the northeastern part of Dawson county, about 15 miles north of Lexington.


  • Hilton- a postoffice in the southern part of Dawson county, six miles south of Lexington.


  • Jewell- a village located in the northern part of Dawson county, 18 miles north of Lexington. Population, 25.


  • Josselyn- a flag station on the U. P. Ry., five miles east of Lexington.


  • Level- a postoffice in the northwestern part of Dawson county, 30 miles from Lexington
    Historical pictures and information regarding Lexington. From Virtual Nebraska


  • Lexington- is the county seat of Dawson county, on the main line of the U. P. Ry., 239 miles west of Omaha.


  • Meriden- a postoffice lately established in Dawson County.


  • Merom- a postoffice in the southwestern part of Dawson County, 10 miles from Lexington, the county seat.


  • Overton -is in the southwestern part of Dawson county, 11 miles from Lexington
    Historical pictures and information regarding Overton. From Virtual Nebraska


  • Ringold- a postoffice situated in the southwestern part of Dawson county, 12 miles west of Lexington


  • Simonds- a flag station on the U. P. Ry., six miles west of Overton.


  • Sumner- a postoffice in Dawson County.
    Historical pictures and information regarding Sumner. From Virtual Nebraska


  • Velte- a farmhouse postoffice in the central part of Dawson county, 13 miles from Lexington


  • White Rabbit- a postoffice in the southwestern part of Dawson county, 25 miles from Lexington


  • Willow Island- a station and postoffice on the U. P. Ry., in the western part of Dawson county, 20 miles west of Lexington




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