Akron, Nebraska
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Akron is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Nebraska, United States.{{GNIS|835224}}
History
The community's name most likely is a transfer from Akron, Ohio.{{cite web | url=http://www.co.boone.ne.us/pdfs/post_office_history.pdf | title=Town and Post Office History | publisher=Boone County | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160804133628/http://www.co.boone.ne.us/pdfs/post_office_history.pdf | accessdate=24 March 2018| archive-date=2016-08-04 }} A post office was established at Akron in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=NE&county=Boone |title=Boone County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=25 August 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403014222/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=NE&county=Boone |archivedate=3 April 2015 }}
References
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Boone County, Nebraska
Category:Unincorporated communities in Nebraska
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