Anncar is an unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

Anncar, Nebraska
Anncar, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Anncar, Nebraska
Anncar, Nebraska
Location of Anncar within Nebraska
Anncar, Nebraska is located in the United States
Anncar, Nebraska
Anncar, Nebraska
Anncar, Nebraska (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°48′26″N 98°44′36″W / 42.80722°N 98.74333°W / 42.80722; -98.74333
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyHolt

History

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A post office was established in Anncar in 1900, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1931.[2] Anncar is the portmanteau of the name of a settler, Ann Carroll.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anncar, Nebraska
  2. ^ "Holt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on August 13, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 74. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

42°48′26″N 98°44′36″W / 42.80722°N 98.74333°W / 42.80722; -98.74333