Deverre, Nebraska

Deverre, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Deverre, Nebraska

Location within the state of Nebraska

Coordinates: 41°53′33″N 99°5′13″W / 41.89250°N 99.08694°W / 41.89250; -99.08694Coordinates: 41°53′33″N 99°5′13″W / 41.89250°N 99.08694°W / 41.89250; -99.08694
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Garfield
Elevation 2,431 ft (741 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 828689

Deverre is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, Nebraska, United States. Its elevation is 2,431 feet (741 m).[1] It lies north of Burwell, which is the county seat.

History

Deverre was named for Deverre Cass.[2] A post office in Deverre was established in 1905, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deverre, Nebraska
  2. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 67. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  3. "Garfield County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
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