Vesta is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
Vesta, Nebraska | |
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Coordinates: 40°21′23″N 96°20′15″W / 40.35639°N 96.33750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Johnson |
Elevation | 1,230 ft (370 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 68380 |
FIPS code | 31-50600 |
GNIS feature ID | 834377 |
History
editA schoolteacher named Vesta after a former student in Massachusetts.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vesta, Nebraska
- ^ Exploring Nebraska Highways: Trip Trivia. Exploring America's Highway. 2007. p. 238. ISBN 978-0-9744358-7-9.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 83. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.