Helvey is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
editA post office was established at Helvey in the 1890s.[2] It was named for Thomas Helvey, a pioneer settler.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Helvey, Nebraska
- ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 82. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ^ Dawson, Charles (1912). Pioneer Tales of the Oregon Trail and of Jefferson County ... Crane. p. 257.
40°16′00″N 97°15′18″W / 40.26667°N 97.25500°W