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Jacinto, Nebraska

Coordinates: 41°13′33″N 103°24′15″W / 41.22583°N 103.40417°W / 41.22583; -103.40417
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Jacinto is an unincorporated community in Kimball County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

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Jacinto was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad.[2]

Jacinto is derived from a Spanish name meaning "hyacinth".[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jacinto, Nebraska
  2. ^ Burr, George L.; Buck, O. O. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 123.
  3. ^ Sheldon, Addison Erwin; Sellers, James Lee; Olson, James C. (1978). Nebraska History. p. 280.

41°13′33″N 103°24′15″W / 41.22583°N 103.40417°W / 41.22583; -103.40417