Bismarck, Nebraska

Bismarck is an unincorporated community in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

Bismarck, Nebraska
Bismarck, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41.9°N 96.9°W / 41.9; -96.9
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyCuming

History

A post office was established at Bismarck in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[2] The community was named for Otto von Bismarck, a Prussian statesman and politician.[3]

    References

    1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bismarck, Nebraska
    2. "Cuming County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
    3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 45. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.


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