Meadville, Nebraska

Meadville is an unincorporated hamlet in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States.^[1] There is a combination store and post office located there, as well as three or four occupied homes.

Meadville, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 42°45′32″N 99°50′56″W
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Keya Paha
Elevation	2,054 ft (626 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	68778
FIPS code	31-31475
GNIS feature ID	831181

Meadville, NE

History

A post office was established at Meadville in 1883.^[2][3] The first postmaster was Merrit I. Mead, who gave the town his name.^[3]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meadville, Nebraska
2. "Keya Paha County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 86. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6.