Martland is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, Nebraska, United States. It lies at an elevation of 1640 feet (500 m).[1]

History

Martland got its start following construction of the railroad through the territory.[2] A post office was established at Martland in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1949.[3]

40°27′07″N 97°40′17″W / 40.45194°N 97.67139°W / 40.45194; -97.67139

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Martland, Nebraska
  2. ↑ Theron E. Sedgwick (1921). York County, Nebraska and Its People: Together with a Condensed History of the State. S.J. Clarke. p. 110.
  3. ↑ "Fillmore County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.


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