Mankato, Nebraska

Ghost town in Nebraska, United States

Mankato is a ghost town in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

## History

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A post office was established at Mankato in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[2] It was likely named after Mankato, Minnesota.[3]

## References

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1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mankato, Nebraska
2. ^ "Boyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 22\. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

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Municipalities and communities of Boyd County, Nebraska, United States

County seat: Butte

Villages|

* Anoka
* Bristow
* Butte
* Gross
* Lynch
* Monowi
* Naper
* Spencer

Map of Nebraska highlighting Boyd County

Townships|

* Basin
* Bristow
* Bush
* Butte
* Lynch
* McCulley
* Morton
* Mullen
* Spencer

Ghost towns|

* Baker
* Doty
* Mankato
* Rosedale

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