Saint Mary, Nebraska
Saint Mary, Nebraska | |
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Saint Mary Location within the state of Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 40°25′27″N 96°17′24″W / 40.42417°N 96.29000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Johnson |
| Elevation | 1,155 ft (352 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 68443 |
| FIPS code | 31-43195 |
| GNIS feature ID | 832971 |
Saint Mary is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
Saint Mary was originally called "Smartville", and later renamed after Saint Mary's Parochial School.[2] The eponymous church it is attached to was founded in 1890 by 20 Polish immigrant families.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Mary, Nebraska
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 83. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons. - ^ Tobias, Mike (June 7, 2019). "Small Town Church Restoration". YouTube. Nebraska Public Media. Retrieved August 20, 2025.