Hoffland is an Unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
A post office was established at Hoffland in 1916, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927.[2] Hoffland was a station on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.[3]
The community's name is derived from Hoffland in Norway. Of similar origin is the name of Hovland, Minnesota.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoffland, Nebraska
- ^ "Sheridan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
- ^ The Northwestern Reporter. West Publishing Company. 1921. p. 411.
External links
Media related to Hoffland, Nebraska at Wikimedia Commons
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |