Lockwood, Nebraska

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Lockwood is an unincorporated community in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States.{{GNIS|835365}}

History

Lockwood was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad.{{cite book|last=Lockwood|first=James|title=Descendants of Robert Lockwood: Colonial and Revolutionary history of the Lockwood family in America, from A.D. 1630|url=https://archive.org/details/descendantsofrob00inhold|year=1889|publisher=Printed privately by the family|page=[https://archive.org/details/descendantsofrob00inhold/page/684 684]}}{{cite book|last=Sedgwick|first=Theron E.|title=York County, Nebraska and Its People: Together with a Condensed History of the State|url=https://archive.org/details/yorkcountynebras01sedg|year=1921|publisher=S.J. Clarke|page=[https://archive.org/details/yorkcountynebras01sedg/page/129 129]}}

A post office was established at Lockwood in 1874 and has since closed.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=NE&county=Merrick | title=Merrick County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=19 August 2014}}

References

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{{Merrick County, Nebraska}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Merrick County, Nebraska

Category:Unincorporated communities in Nebraska

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