Venus, Nebraska
Appearance
Venus, Nebraska | ||
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State ![]() | ||
County | Knox | |
Named after | Roman Goddess Venus |
Venus is an
History
A post office was established at Venus in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1959.[2] The community was named for Venus, the Roman goddess of love.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Venus, Nebraska
- ^ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ISBN 0-8032-5060-6.
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: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
42°27′26″N 98°16′04″W / 42.45722°N 98.26778°W