Coordinates: 42°44′05″N 99°28′56″W / 42.73472°N 99.48233°W / 42.73472; -99.48233

Carns, Nebraska

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Carns, Nebraska
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CountryFile:Flag of the United States.svg United States
StateFile:Flag of Nebraska.svg Nebraska
CountyKeya Paha

Carns is an extinct town in Keya Paha County, in the U.S. state of Nebraska.[1] Carns bears the name of a pioneer settler.[2] A post office called Carns was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1943.[3] An early variant name of the post office may have been Elm Grove.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carns (historical)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 8.
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 13, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carns Post Office (historical)

42°44′05″N 99°28′56″W / 42.73472°N 99.48233°W / 42.73472; -99.48233