Ashby got its start following construction of the railroad through the territory.[3] It was named after the town of Ashby, Massachusetts by a railroad official.[4][5]
^Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 68. ISBN0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
^"Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
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ashby, nebraska, 0219276, 9276811, 0219276, 9276811unincorporated, communityshow, nebraskashow, united, statescoordinates, 0219, 0219, 928country, united, statesstate, nebraskacountygrant, ashby, unincorporated, community, grant, county, nebraska, united, stat. 42 01 19 N 101 55 40 W 42 0219276 N 101 9276811 W 42 0219276 101 9276811Ashby NebraskaUnincorporated CommunityAshby NebraskaShow map of NebraskaAshby NebraskaShow map of the United StatesCoordinates 42 01 19 N 101 55 41 W 42 0219 N 101 928 W 42 0219 101 928Country United StatesState NebraskaCountyGrant Ashby is an unincorporated community in Grant County Nebraska United States Its elevation is 3 843 feet 1 173 m and it is located at 42 1 19 N 101 55 40 W 42 02194 N 101 92778 W 42 02194 101 92778 42 0219276 101 9276811 It lies along Nebraska Highway 2 9 miles 14 km west northwest of Hyannis the county seat of Grant County 1 It has a post office with the ZIP code 69333 2 Contents 1 History 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksHistory editAshby got its start following construction of the railroad through the territory 3 It was named after the town of Ashby Massachusetts by a railroad official 4 5 The Ashby post office was established in 1908 6 See also edit nbsp Nebraska portalReferences edit Rand McNally The Road Atlas 05 Skokie Rand McNally 2005 p 62 USPS Cities by ZIP Code Archived May 17 2011 at the Wayback Machine Hyannis Grant County Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies University of Nebraska Retrieved August 9 2014 Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report Geographic Names Information System 1979 03 09 Accessed 2007 12 28 Fitzpatrick Lillian L 1960 Nebraska Place Names University of Nebraska Press p 68 ISBN 0 8032 5060 6 A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska Lincoln Digital Commons Grant County Jim Forte Postal History Retrieved August 9 2014 External links edit nbsp Media related to Ashby Nebraska at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This Grant County Nebraska state location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ashby Nebraska amp oldid 1166485746, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
