Swedeburg is an

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in Saunders County,

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, United States.

History

The first settlement was made at Swedeburg in 1869. A post office was established at Swedeburg (historically also spelled Swedeburgh) in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1972. A large share of the early settlers being natives of

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caused the name to be selected.

References

Unincorporated communities in Saunders County, Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska {{SaundersCountyNE-geo-stub