Nysted is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Nebraska, United States.

[1] Nysted was founded in 1883.

[2] A majority of the early settlers being natives of Denmark caused the name Nysted to be selected.

[3][4] A post office was established at Nysted in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918.

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