Bignell, Nebraska
Bignell is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
Bignell, Nebraska | |
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  Bignell  Bignell | |
| Coordinates: 41.1°N 100.6°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nebraska |
| County | Lincoln |
History
A post office was established at Bignell in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[2] The community was named for E. C. Bignell, a railroad official.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bignell, Nebraska
- "Lincoln County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 6.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Nebraska highlighting Lincoln County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
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