Worms, Nebraska | |
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  Worms Location within the state of Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 41°05′50″N 98°16′08″W / 41.09722°N 98.26889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Merrick |
| Elevation | 1,801 ft (549 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 68872 |
| FIPS code | 31-53800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 834877 |
Worms is an unincorporated rural village in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. [1] The village consists of a bar, a church and a cluster of homes.
History
Worms had a post office between 1897 and 1902. [2] The community was likely named after Worms, Germany. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Worms, Nebraska
- ^ "Merrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 103. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
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