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Hansen, Nebraska
Hansen, July 2017
Hansen, July 2017
Hansen is located in Nebraska
Hansen
Hansen
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°41′47″N 98°22′13″W / 40.69639°N 98.37028°W / 40.69639; -98.37028
CountryUnited States
State Nebraska
County Adams, Hall
Elevation
1,949 ft (594 m)
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
68901
GNIS feature ID829775

Hansen is an unincorporated community in Adams and Hall counties in Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

Hansen got its start in the year 1879 when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] Hansen was named in honor of a railroad official. [3]

A post office was opened in Hansen in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955. [4]

See also

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hansen, Nebraska
  2. ^ Burton, William R.; Lewis, David J. (1916). Past and Present of Adams County, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 391.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 13. ISBN  0803250606.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Feature Detail Report for: Hansen Post Office (historical)

Media related to Hansen, Nebraska at Wikimedia Commons


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hansen, Nebraska
Hansen, July 2017
Hansen, July 2017
Hansen is located in Nebraska
Hansen
Hansen
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°41′47″N 98°22′13″W / 40.69639°N 98.37028°W / 40.69639; -98.37028
CountryUnited States
State Nebraska
County Adams, Hall
Elevation
1,949 ft (594 m)
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
68901
GNIS feature ID829775

Hansen is an unincorporated community in Adams and Hall counties in Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

Hansen got its start in the year 1879 when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] Hansen was named in honor of a railroad official. [3]

A post office was opened in Hansen in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955. [4]

See also

flag Nebraska portal

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hansen, Nebraska
  2. ^ Burton, William R.; Lewis, David J. (1916). Past and Present of Adams County, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 391.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 13. ISBN  0803250606.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Feature Detail Report for: Hansen Post Office (historical)

Media related to Hansen, Nebraska at Wikimedia Commons



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