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Cummings Park

Ghost town · Custer County, Nebraska

Walworth quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1951, 1:24,000)
Walworth quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1951, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Cummings Park is a ghost town in Custer County, Nebraska. It is one of 4 former communities in Custer County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 4th among the 48 Nebraska counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Cummings Park as a historical populated place on the Walworth topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.7122° N, 99.5015° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleWalworth
Elevation2,549 ft
Nearest living townTaylor, NE
Distance to it7.4 miles
GNIS feature ID1847862
Coordinates41.71223, -99.50150

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What's there now

Cummings Park is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Taylor, NE (population 144), about 7.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,549 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Cummings Park?

Cummings Park is in Custer County, Nebraska, at 41.7122, -99.5015.

How many ghost towns are in Custer County?

Custer County, Nebraska has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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