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Armour, Nebraska

Coordinates: 40°07′10″N 96°25′13″W / 40.119445°N 96.420294°W / 40.119445; -96.420294
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Armour, Nebraska
Armour, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Armour, Nebraska
Armour, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°06′N 96°24′W / 40.1°N 96.4°W / 40.1; -96.4
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyPawnee

Armour is an extinct town in Pawnee County, in the U.S. state of Nebraska.[1]

A post office was established at Armour in 1890, and remained in operation until 1934.[2] The community may be named after the Armour and Company.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Armour (historical)
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Armour Post Office (historical)
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 5.

40°07′10″N 96°25′13″W / 40.119445°N 96.420294°W / 40.119445; -96.420294