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Touhy, Nebraska

Touhy is an unincorporated community in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States.

History

Touhy was platted in 1892 when the Union Pacific Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Patrick Touhy, a railroad official.

A post office was established at Touhy in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.

See also

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Touhy, Nebraska
  2. ^ Perky, Charles (1915). Past and Present of Saunders County, Nebraska: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. S.J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 132.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 127. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  4. ^ "Saunders County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 23, 2014.

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