Paddock Township, Holt County, Nebraska
Paddock Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census.[1] A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 68.[1]
Paddock Township | |
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Coordinates: 42°42′16″N 098°35′19″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Holt |
Area | |
• Total | 74.77 sq mi (193.65 km2) |
• Land | 74.21 sq mi (192.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) 0.75% |
Elevation | 1,772 ft (540 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 68 |
• Density | 0.91/sq mi (0.35/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0838182 |
Paddock Township was named for Algernon Paddock, a U.S. Senator from Nebraska.[2]
Paddock Township is the site of a small settlement on the Niobrara River called Paddock. From 1876 to 1879 this settlement was the county seat of Holt County.[3]
See also
References
- Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 78. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- A. T. Andreas, "History of the state of Nebraska", The Western Historical Company, 1882 (transcribed by Susan Martin-Rott). Retrieved 2010-03-03.
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