Barton, Nebraska

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Barton, Nebraska
Barton, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Barton, Nebraska
Barton, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°00′N 102°12′W / 41°N 102.2°W / 41; -102.2
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyDeuel

Barton is an unincorporated community in Deuel County, Nebraska, United States.[1] It is located west of Big Springs, along the South Platte River, half way to the Colorado border[where?].

History[]

Barton was named for a local resident,[2] Guy C. Barton of North Platte.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barton, Nebraska
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 52. ISBN 0803250606. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  3. ^ Bowman, J. R. (1882). Shearer, Frederick E. (ed.). The Pacific tourist. J.R. Bowman's illustrated transcontinental guide of travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. New York: J.R. Bowman. p. 48. OCLC 752667534. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

Coordinates: 41°02′02″N 102°10′28″W / 41.03389°N 102.17444°W / 41.03389; -102.17444


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