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Ghost Town in Nebraska, United States

Dale, Nebraska
Ghost Town
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Coordinates: 41°31′N 99°50′W / 41.52°N 99.83°W / 41.52; -99.83
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Custer

Dale is a ghost town in Custer County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

A post office was established at Dale in 1883, and remained in operation until 1894.[2] The community was named for Samuel Dale, a pioneer.[3]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dale, Nebraska
  2. ^ "Custer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ^ Company, Chicago and North Western Railway (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 62.

41°31′29″N 99°49′34″W / 41.52473°N 99.82623°W / 41.52473; -99.82623