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Line 1: {{Use mdy dates\|date=July 2023}} '''Duff''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Rock County, Nebraska]], in the [[United States]].<ref>{{GNIS\|835292}}</ref>▼ {{Infobox settlement \| name = Duff \| settlement_type = [[Unincorporated area\|Unincorporated Community]] \| image_skyline = \| pushpin_map = USA Nebraska#USA \| coordinates = {{coord\|42\|12\|09\|N\|99\|36\|15\|W\|type:city_region:US-NE_source:GNIS-enwiki\|display=inline,title}}▼ \| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states\|Country]] \| subdivision_name = {{flag\|United States}} \| subdivision_type1 = [[List of U.S. states\|State]] \| subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Nebraska\|County]] \| subdivision_name1 = {{flag\|Nebraska}} \| subdivision_name2 = [[Rock County, Nebraska\|Rock]] \| established_title = Founded \| established_date = }} ▲'''Duff''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Rock County, Nebraska\|Rock County]], ~~in the~~ [[Nebraska]], United States]].<ref>{{~~GNIS~~cite gnis\|835292\|Duff\|October 27, 2023}}</ref> ==History== A post office was established at Duff in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in ~~1901~~1953.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=NE&county=Rock \| title=Rock County \| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History \| accessdate=22 August 2014}}</ref> Duff was likely the name of an early settler.<ref>{{cite book \| url=~~http~~https://books.google.com/books?id=Dlas_EPVGFEC~~&source=gbs_navlinks_s~~ \| title=Nebraska Place-Names \| publisher=University of Nebraska Press \| author=Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. \| year=1960 \|isbn=0-8032-5060-6 \| pages=121}} A [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=englishunsllc 1925 edition] is available for download at [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/ University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.]</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} Line 8 ⟶ 26: {{Rock County, Nebraska}} {{authority control}} ▲{{coord\|42\|12\|09\|N\|99\|36\|15\|W\|type:city_region:US-NE_source:GNIS-enwiki\|display=title}} [[Category:Unincorporated communities in Rock County, Nebraska]] [[Category:Unincorporated communities in Nebraska]] {{RockCountyNE-geo-stub}}