Verona, Nebraska

Verona, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Road 315 in Verona, July 2017
Road 315 in Verona, July 2017
Verona is located in Nebraska
Verona
Verona
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°33′13″N 97°57′58″W / 40.55361°N 97.96611°W / 40.55361; -97.96611
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyClay
Elevation
1,772 ft (540 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
68933
FIPS code31-24055
GNIS feature ID834374

Verona is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

Verona was named in 1884 for the Veronica family of pioneer settlers.[2] A post office was established in Verona in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Verona, Nebraska
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 43. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  3. ^ "Clay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.

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