Argo, Nebraska

Argo, Nebraska
Ghost Town
Argo, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Argo, Nebraska
Argo, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°43′25″N 96°26′39″W / 41.72361°N 96.44417°W / 41.72361; -96.44417
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyBurt

Argo is an extinct town in Burt County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Argo in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[2] The community was named after the mythological ship Argo.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Argo (historical)
  2. ^ "Burt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.


41°43′25″N 96°26′39″W / 41.72360°N 96.44419°W / 41.72360; -96.44419


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