Over 100 years of history make up local post office’s past

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Plainsman only a peek at lengthy past

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  • This photo, taken in September of 1916, shows construction being done for the basement portion of the Aurora post office building, in its current location.
    This photo, taken in September of 1916, shows construction being done for the basement portion of the Aurora post office building, in its current location.
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The Aurora post office is a common local sight for most community members. Most every incorporated community has a post office, and in some of the small, rural towns in Nebraska the history of said local post office is long, unique and just as impressive as the exterior of the old buildings.