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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.
U.S. Highway 159 (US 159) is a 83.6-mile-long (134.5 km) auxiliary route of US 59.It travels from Nortonville, Kansas at US 59 to New Point, Missouri, also at US 59.. The highway permits through traffic on US 59 to bypass the cities of Atchison, Kansas and Saint Joseph, Missouri, traveling instead through Falls City, Nebraska and Hiawatha, Kansas (assuming the bridge over the Missouri River is ope
Hamilton County is a county in the U.S. state Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 9,429. [1] Its county seat is Aurora. [2] The county was named for Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury in the new United States government. Hamilton County is included in the Grand Island, NE Metropolitan ...
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).
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
Red Willow County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska.As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 10,702. [1] Its county seat is McCook. [2] In the Nebraska license plate system, Red Willow County is represented by the prefix 48 (it had the forty-eighth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
The Niobrara River flows eastward along the north line of the county, and the Elkhorn River flows southeastward through the upper central portion of the county. The county has an area of 2,417 sq mi (6,260 km 2), of which 5.1 sq mi (13 km 2) (0.2%) are covered by water. [7] It is Nebraska's fifth-largest county by area.
As of 2008, Keya Paha County was the most Republican of all the counties in Nebraska, with 82.7% of its 707 registered voters registered as Republicans. [15] The last Democratic presidential candidate to win the county was Woodrow Wilson in 1916. [16] In 1932, it was one of only two counties in the state not to vote for Franklin D. Roosevelt.