Irwin is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Cherry County,

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, United States.

History

A post office was established at Irwin in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954. The community was named for Bennett Irwin, a cattleman.

References

Populated places in Cherry County, Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska {{CherryCountyNE-geo-stub