Lomax, Nebraska

A post office was established at Lomax in 1889, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1921.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=NE&county=Custer&searchtext=&pagenum=3 | title=Custer County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=25 August 2014}} The town was named for Harvard Lomax, a Nebraska legislator.{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dlas_EPVGFEC | title=Nebraska Place-Names | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | author=Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. | year=1960 |isbn=0-8032-5060-6 | pages=47}} A [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=englishunsllc 1925 edition] is available for download at [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/ University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.]

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