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Nebraska has 93 counties.They are listed below by name, FIPS code and license plate prefix. Nebraska's postal abbreviation is NE and its FIPS state code is 31.. When many counties were formed, the bills establishing them did not state the honoree's full name; thus the namesakes of several counties, including Brown, Deuel, Dixon, and possibly Harlan, are known only by their surnames.
A post office was established at Hiawatha in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933. [2] The town was likely named after The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. [3] The town's name was originally "Neel" but was changed in 1889. [4] Nobody lives there.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.21 square miles (0.54 km 2), all land. [21] The village is located in the far eastern portion of Boyd County, in the northeastern region of Nebraska. It is located between the Niobrara River and the larger Missouri River. [22]
Brown County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Hiawatha. [3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 9,508. [1] The county was named after Albert G. Brown, a U.S. Senator from Mississippi and Kansas
Richardson County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Nebraska.As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,871. [1] Its county seat is Falls City. [2]In the Nebraska license plate system, Richardson County is represented by the prefix 19 (it had the nineteenth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Burchard is a village in Pawnee County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 78 at the 2020 census. [3] The village is approximately 10 miles from the Nebraska-Kansas border and ten miles west of Pawnee City. [5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km 2), all land. [9] At 4,876 feet (1,486 m), Harrison has the highest elevation of any town in Nebraska, prompting it to bill itself as "Nebraska's Top Town". [10] The area around Harrison largely consists of grass-covered plains.
In 1872, the village was platted by the Nebraska Land and Town Company, ... A History of Davenport, Nebraska, Thayer County, 1872-1966 by Clare B. Row