Agnew, Nebraska
Agnew is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.[2]
Agnew, Nebraska | |
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Agnew Location in Nebraska Agnew Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 41°00′51″N 96°48′51″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Lancaster |
Area | |
• Total | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) |
• Land | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,266 ft (386 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30 |
• Density | 159.57/sq mi (61.47/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 68428 |
FIPS code | 31-00380 |
GNIS feature ID | 2806910[2] |
History
A post office was established at Agnew in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1978.[3] The community was named for William James Agnew, a railroad official.[4] Agnew was platted in 1889.[5]
See also
References
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Agnew, Nebraska
- "Lancaster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 90. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- Burr, George L.; Buck, O. O. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 126.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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