Gladstone, Nebraska
Gladstone, Nebraska | |
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Coordinates: 40°09′35″N 97°18′29″W / 40.15972°N 97.30806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Jefferson |
Elevation | 1,542 ft (470 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 68352 |
FIPS code | 31-18895 |
GNIS feature ID | 829530 |
Gladstone is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
[edit]Gladstone was platted in 1886 when the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway was extended to that point.[2] It was named for William Ewart Gladstone, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gladstone, Nebraska
- ^ "Gladstone, NE". Jefferson County Visitors Committee. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 81. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.