Do you know of Larissa ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Larissa. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Larissa.<1>

Our sources for Larissa (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Larissa other than they indicate that Larissa would be found somewhere in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1891 and closed  in 1896.

Communities Also Named Larissa ...

We found three communities that share the name Larissa.

Within Nebraska, the name Larissa is unique.

Beyond Nebraska, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alabama
    • Winston County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Larissa [Winston County].
  • Missouri
    • Douglas County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Larissa [Douglas County].
  • Texas
    • Cherokee County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Larissa [Cherokee County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Larissa ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Larissa:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Larissa - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Scotts Bluff County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Scotts Bluff County.