Cumro is an unincorporated community in Custer County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

Cumro, Nebraska
Cumro, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Cumro, Nebraska
Cumro, Nebraska
Cumro, Nebraska is located in the United States
Cumro, Nebraska
Cumro, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°06′N 99°30′W / 41.1°N 99.5°W / 41.1; -99.5
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyCuster

History

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A post office was established at Cumro in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.[2] The community was named after Cumro, Wales.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cumro, Nebraska
  2. ^ "Custer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 46. ISBN 0803250606. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

41°06′19″N 99°29′33″W / 41.10528°N 99.49250°W / 41.10528; -99.49250