Rose, Nebraska

Unincorporated community in Nebraska, U.S.

Rose is an unincorporated community in Rock County, Nebraska, United States,[1] located on the east side of U.S. Route 183. As of 2015, the hamlet consisted of two houses.

History

The first post office at Rose was established in 1905 and was discontinued in 1908.[2] The community was named for the wild rose bushes growing near the town site.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rose, Nebraska
  2. ^ "Rock County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 122. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
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42°10′50″N 99°31′32″W / 42.18056°N 99.52556°W / 42.18056; -99.52556


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