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Ghost Counties of Nebraska
With Halloween nearly upon us, today we dive into the fascinating topic of ghost counties. These weren’t boomtowns that dried up, but entire counties that only existed on paper.
We explore how political battles, shifting borders, and a bit of frontier ambition left behind a trail of forgotten counties through the 1962 Nebraska History Magazine article, “Ghost Counties of Nebraska,” written by Norma Kidd Green.
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