Paul, Nebraska
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Paul is an
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Otoe County, Nebraska Otoe County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 15,740. Its county seat is Nebraska City. The county was formed in 1854, and was named tor the Otoe Indian tribe. In the Nebraska li ...
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History

A post office was established at Paul in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955. The community was named for Paulinus Kuwitzky, the original owner of the town site. Paul was a station 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 ...
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References

Unincorporated communities in Otoe County, Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska {{OtoeCountyNE-geo-stub