Bookwalter is an unincorporated community in Pawnee County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
Bookwalter, Nebraska | |
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  Bookwalter, Nebraska  Bookwalter, Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 40°06′N 96°24′W / 40.1°N 96.4°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nebraska |
| County | Pawnee |
History edit
A post office was established at Bookwalter in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[2] The community was named for W. J. Bookwalter, the original owner of the town site.[3]
References edit
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bookwalter, Nebraska
- ^ "Pawnee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 7.
40°03′42″N 96°22′10″W / 40.06167°N 96.36944°W
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