Bow Valley, Nebraska

Bow Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cedar County, Nebraska, in the United States.^[1] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 116.^[2]

Geography

Bow Valley is located in northern Cedar County, in the valley of West Bow Creek, a tributary of the Missouri River. Nebraska Highway 12 passes one mile north of the community, leading east 33 miles (53 km) to Ponca and west 12 miles (19 km) to Crofton. Nebraska Highway 57 passes a mile west of Bow Valley, leading south 6 miles (10 km) to Hartington.

History

A post office was established at Bow Valley in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bow Valley, Nebraska
↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bow ValleyCDP, Nebraska". U.S. Census Bureau, American actfinder. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
↑ "Cedar County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Cedar County, Nebraska, United States

County seat: Hartington

Cities	Hartington Laurel Randolph

Villages	Belden Coleridge Fordyce Magnet Obert St. Helena Wynot

CDPs	Aten Bow Valley

Unincorporated communities	Constance Menominee St. James South Yankton

Coordinates: 42°42′53″N 97°14′58″W / 42.71472°N 97.24944°W / 42.71472; -97.24944

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