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Edholm, Nebraska
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Country  United States
State  Nebraska
County Butler

Edholm is a small, quiet place in Butler County, Nebraska, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it is managed by the county.

What is Edholm, Nebraska?

Edholm is a very small community located in the state of Nebraska. It is not a city or a village with its own mayor or town council. Instead, it is a collection of homes and possibly a few buildings that are part of the larger Butler County. People living in Edholm rely on Butler County for services like roads and law enforcement.

Where is Edholm located?

Edholm can be found in the eastern part of Nebraska. It is within Butler County, which is a county in the central-eastern region of the state. Nebraska is a state in the middle of the United States.

A Glimpse into Edholm's Past

Even small communities like Edholm have interesting histories. For many years, a post office was an important part of daily life. It helped people connect with others far away.

The Edholm Post Office

A post office was first opened in Edholm in 1892. This was a big deal for the people living there. It meant they could send and receive letters and packages right in their own community. The post office served the area for many years. It was a central spot for communication.

When the Post Office Closed

The Edholm post office stayed open for over 40 years. However, it eventually closed its doors in 1933. This was a time when many small post offices were closing across the country. Better roads and new ways of delivering mail changed how people received their letters. Even without a post office, Edholm remains a part of Butler County's history.

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