History Sutton was laid out in 1871 when the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad was extended to that point. It was named after the town of Sutton, Massachusetts. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
history sUttoN wAs Laid Out In 1871 WhEn the bUrlinGtoN ANd mIsSouRi riveR railrOaD was EXtendEd to that point. it WaS naMeD aFter The TOWn of ,sUtton massacHuseTts. a 1925 edItion iS AvAilaBle For downloAd aT univErSity of neBRasKa—LIncOLN diGiTAl ComMonS.