Wabash is an

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in Cass County,

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, United States.

History

A large share of the early settlers being natives of

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caused the name Wabash, after

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, to be selected. A post office was established at Wabash in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965.

References

Populated places in Cass County, Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska {{CassCountyNE-geo-stub