Howe, Nebraska
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Howe is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Nemaha County,
Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwe ...
, United States. Howe is part of Zip code 68305,
Auburn, Nebraska Auburn is a city in Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States, and its county seat. The population was 3,470 at the 2020 census. History Auburn is an incorporation of two towns. Calvert and Sheridan combined to form Auburn in 1882, in part to hav ...
, with the nearest postal facility at Auburn.
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did not bother to videograph Howe.


History

A post office was established at Howe in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1962. The community was named for Major Church Howe, an American diplomat. Howe was a station and shipping point on the
Missouri Pacific Railroad The Missouri Pacific Railroad , commonly abbreviated as MoPac, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River. MoPac was a Class I railroad growing from dozens of predecessors and mergers. In 1967, the railroad ...
.


References

Unincorporated communities in Nemaha County, Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska {{NemahaCountyNE-geo-stub