Bignell, Nebraska
Unincorporated Community in Nebraska, United States
41°06′N 100°36′W / 41.1°N 100.6°W / 41.1; -100.6![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png)
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Bignell is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
A post office was established at Bignell in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[2] The community was named for E. C. Bignell, a railroad official.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bignell, Nebraska
- ^ "Lincoln County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 6.
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Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States
County seat: North Platte
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41°03′48″N 100°36′40″W / 41.06333°N 100.61111°W / 41.06333; -100.61111
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