Agnew, Nebraska

Unincorporated community and Census designated place in Nebraska, United States
41°00′51″N 96°48′51″W / 41.01417°N 96.81417°W / 41.01417; -96.81417CountryUnited StatesStateNebraskaCountyLancasterArea • Total0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) • Land0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation1,266 ft (386 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total30 • Density159.57/sq mi (61.47/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
68428
FIPS code31-00380GNIS feature ID2806910[2]

Agnew is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.[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]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202030
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

See also

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References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Agnew, Nebraska
  3. ^ "Lancaster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Burr, George L.; Buck, O. O. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 126.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

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