Pittsburg, Nebraska

Pittsburg is a ghost town in Seward County, Nebraska, United States.

[1] Pittsburg was founded in 1873 at a location once thought to be rich in valuable peat, but the town was soon abandoned.

[2] The founder might have intended the name to be Peatsburg.

[3] A post office spelled Pittsburgh operated between 1873 and 1875.

This Seward County, Nebraska state location article is a stub.

Map of Nebraska highlighting Seward County