Lena, Nebraska facts for kids
Lena is a small, quiet place located in Arthur County, Nebraska, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or city council, that you might find in a town or city. Instead, it's usually governed by the larger county it's a part of.
A Glimpse into Lena's History
How Lena Got Its Name
Lena was named after a special person: Mrs. Lena Fellows. She was the very first postmaster (or postmistress) for the community. A postmaster is in charge of a post office, making sure mail gets sorted and delivered. It's a very important job for connecting people!
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