Strickland Nebraska

Former post office · Hayes County · post office 1887–1926

About Strickland

Strickland was a post office in northwestern Hayes County, in Deerfield precinct; the 1890 gazetteer put it 19 miles from Hayes Center.

History

The Strickland post office was established on August 16, 1887 (not 1897, as one newspaper account has it), and discontinued on May 31, 1926. W. J. Jackson was postmaster in 1890. It was probably named for a local settler.