Thompson is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Jefferson County,

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, United States.

History

A post office was established at Thompson in the 1890s. The community was named for I. N. Thompson, the original owner of the town site.

References

Unincorporated communities in Jefferson County, Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska {{JeffersonCountyNE-geo-stub