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Monterey, Nebraska

Monterey is an unincorporated community in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States.

History

A post office was established at Monterey in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. The town name commemorates the Battle of Monterrey in the Mexican–American War.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monterey, Nebraska
  2. ^ "Cuming County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 45. ISBN 0803250606. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

41°47′34″N 96°48′18″W / 41.79278°N 96.80500°W / 41.79278; -96.80500