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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Norfolk has a total area of 18.5 square miles (47.91 km 2), of which 18.1 square miles (46.9 km 2) are land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km 2), or 2.12%, water. [1] The Elkhorn River passes through the southern part of the city, flowing southeast to join the Platte River west of Omaha.
[6] [7] It was named for the Arapaho tribe of Native Americans who occupied this area. [8] A post office was established in Arapahoe in 1872. [9] A sawmill and gristmill were constructed on Muddy Creek, west of the town; the sawmill provided timber for early construction. [6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km 2), all land. [6]Clarkson is located in northeast Nebraska, three miles west of the junction of Nebraska Highways 15 and 91.
Butte was named from the small hills, or buttes, near the town site. [4]The Central Interstate Low Level Radioactive Waste Compact and US Ecology purchased land two miles west of Butte in the early 1990s.
The Norfolk Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in Nebraska, anchored by the city of Norfolk. At the 2000 census , the μSA had a population of 49,538 (though a July 1, 2009, estimate placed the population at 48,000).
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States, was built in 1904. Designed by James Knox Taylor, it includes Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture. It served historically as a courthouse, as a correctional facility, and as a post office. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]
ZIP code: 68601 [2] Area code(s) 402 and 531: GNIS feature ID: 0837934: Columbus Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States.
ZIP code: 68765. Area code: 402: FIPS code: 31-37595 [4] GNIS feature ID: 2396097 [2] Website: ... It is part of the Norfolk, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.