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'''O'Fallons''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Lincoln County, Nebraska]], in the [[United States]].<ref>{{GNIS|835394}}</ref>
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'''O'Fallons''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Lincoln County, Nebraska|Lincoln County]], [[Nebraska]], United States.<ref>{{GNIS|835394}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
O'Fallons was likely named for Benjamin O'Fallon, an Indian agent.<ref>{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Dlas_EPVGFEC&source=gbs_navlinks_s | title=Nebraska Place-Names | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | author=Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. | year=1960 |isbn=0-8032-5060-6 | pages=96}} A [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=englishunsllc 1925 edition] is available for download at [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/ University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.]</ref>
O'Fallons was named from the [[O'Fallons Bluff]] nearby.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dlas_EPVGFEC | title=Nebraska Place-Names | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | author=Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. | year=1960 |isbn=0-8032-5060-6 | pages=96}} A [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=englishunsllc 1925 edition] is available for download at [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/ University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:12, 14 November 2023

O'Fallons is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

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O'Fallons was named from the O'Fallons Bluff nearby.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: O'Fallons, Nebraska
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 96. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

41°09′37″N 101°04′38″W / 41.16028°N 101.07722°W / 41.16028; -101.07722