Gates, Nebraska
Gates is an unincorporated community in Custer County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]
History
Gates was named in honor of an early settler.[2] A post office was established at Gates in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1989.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gates, Nebraska
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 46. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ↑ "Custer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
Coordinates: 41°38′25″N 99°38′09″W / 41.64028°N 99.63583°W
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