Hoffland, Nebraska

Hoffland, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Hoffland as seen from across Nebraska Highway 2, July 2017
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Coordinates: 42°04′31″N 102°39′29″W
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Sheridan
Elevation	3,914 ft (1,193 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	69301
FIPS code	31-22585
GNIS feature ID	835326

Hoffland is an Unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Hoffland in 1916, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927.[2] Hoffland was a station on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.[3]

The community's name is derived from Hoffland in Norway. Of similar origin is the name of Hovland, Minnesota.

See also

Nebraska portal

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoffland, Nebraska
2. "Sheridan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
3. The Northwestern Reporter. West Publishing Company. 1921. p. 411.

External links

Media related to Hoffland, Nebraska at Wikimedia Commons