Sartoria is an unincorporated community in Sartoria Township, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Sartoria in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1924.[2] The name Sartoria was coined by a pioneer settler because he imagined it would be easy for anyone to pronounce.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sartoria, Nebraska
  2. "Buffalo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 27. ISBN 0803250606.

40°58′42″N 99°12′50″W / 40.97833°N 99.21389°W / 40.97833; -99.21389


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