Richfield, Nebraska

Richfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarpy County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Richfield in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1998.[2] It was named from the fertility of their land.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richfield, Nebraska
  2. "Sarpy County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 125. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.

Coordinates: 41°06′30″N 96°04′31″W / 41.10833°N 96.07528°W / 41.10833; -96.07528


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