Mariaville, Nebraska

Mariaville is an unincorporated community in Rock County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

Mariaville had a post office between 1882 and 1957.[2] The community was named for Harriet Maria Peacock, the first white child born in the area.[3]

See also

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mariaville, Nebraska
  2. "Rock County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 121. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

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