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Grover is a very small place in Seward County, Nebraska, in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

A Look Back at Grover's History

Grover might be small today, but it has a bit of history!

The Old Post Office

A long time ago, in 1885, a post office was opened in Grover. A post office is a place where people can send and receive letters and packages. It was a very important part of a community back then, helping people stay in touch and get their mail. The post office in Grover stayed open for many years, but it closed down in 1908.

How Grover Got Its Name

Grover was named after a very important person: Grover Cleveland. He was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. A president is the leader of a country. Places are often named after famous people, especially presidents, to honor them and remember their work.

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