Emerick, Nebraska

Emerick is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

Emrick, Nebraska
Emrick, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41.9°N 97.7°W / 41.9; -97.7
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyMadison

History

A post office was established at Emerick in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1920.[2] The community was named for John Emerick, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emerick, Nebraska
  2. "Madison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 101. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.


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