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Springfield is a small town in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,501 at the 2020 census. History. Springfield was platted in 1873 by a ...
This is a list of telephone area codes in the state of Nebraska.. 308: Western Nebraska, including Grand Island and Kearney. 402/531: Eastern Nebraska, including Omaha and Lincoln, overlaid in 2011 [1]
The county jail was designed to hold 148 people, but the facility frequently holds more than that number. [17] Fire protection and emergency medical services are provided by a mix of seven full-career, part-time paid, military, and all-volunteer fire departments, representing various municipalities within the county, plus Offutt Air Force Base .
Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska.As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 6,104. [1] Its county seat is Clay Center. [2] The county was formed in 1855, [3] and was organized in 1871.
Douglas County is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. [ 4 ] In the Nebraska license plate system, Douglas County was represented by the prefix "1" (as it had the largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Doane College was founded on July 11, 1872, by Thomas Doane, chief civil engineer for the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad. [6] David Brainerd Perry was the first college president. [7]
The city was named for Sidney Dillon, president of the Union Pacific Railroad. [6] It was founded in 1867 by the Union Pacific and grew up around the military base of Fort Sidney (also known as Sidney Barracks), where soldiers were stationed to guard the transcontinental railroad against potential Native American attacks.
Duane Alexander (August 11, 1940 – February 16, 2020) was an American medical doctor who was the director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development from 1986 through 2009. [1] In 2009 he moved to the position of senior scientific advisor to the Director of the NIH's Fogarty International Center.