Francis, Nebraska
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Francis is a
ghost town Ghost Town(s) or Ghosttown may refer to: * Ghost town, a town that has been abandoned Film and television * Ghost Town (1936 film), ''Ghost Town'' (1936 film), an American Western film by Harry L. Fraser * Ghost Town (1956 film), ''Ghost Town'' ...
in
Wheeler County Wheeler County is the name of several counties in the United States: * Wheeler County, Georgia * Wheeler County, Nebraska * Wheeler County, Oregon * Wheeler County, Texas Wheeler County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of t ...
,
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.


History

A post office was established at Francis in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1917. Francis was likely named for an early settler.
1925 edition
is available for download a
University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
/ref>


References

Geography of Wheeler County, Nebraska {{WheelerCountyNE-geo-stub