Opportunity, Nebraska
Opportunity is an unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska, United States.
History
Opportunity was so named because its founders saw a good opportunity to establish a post office and store there. The Opportunity post office operated between 1910 and 1942.
Notable person
Fern Hubbard Orme (1903–1993), Nebraska state legislator and educator, was born in Opportunity.
References
- ^ "Opportunity". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 78. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ^ "Holt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
- ^ Nebraska Legislature-Sen. Fern Hubbard Orme
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