Gladstone, Nebraska

Gladstone is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States.^[1]

Gladstone, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Gladstone Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°09′35″N 97°18′29″W
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Jefferson
Elevation	1,542 ft (470 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	68352
FIPS code	31-18895
GNIS feature ID	829530

History

Gladstone was platted in 1886 when the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway was extended to that point.^[2] It was named for William Ewart Gladstone, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.^[3]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gladstone, Nebraska
2. "Gladstone, NE". Jefferson County Visitors Committee. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 81. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.