Humphrey Township, Platte County, Nebraska
| Humphrey Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Platte County | |
| Coordinates: 41°42′08″N 097°25′22″W / 41.70222°N 97.42278°WCoordinates: 41°42′08″N 097°25′22″W / 41.70222°N 97.42278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Platte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.94 sq mi (93.09 km2) |
| • Land | 35.94 sq mi (93.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,699 ft (518 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 389 |
| • Density | 10.8/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0838064 |
Humphrey Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 389 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 394.[1]
A small portion of City of Humphrey lies within the Township.
History
Humphrey Township was established in 1872.[2] It was named after Humphrey, New York.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Subcounty population estimates: Nebraska 2000-2006" (CSV). United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
- ↑ Phillips, G. W. (1915). Past and Present of Platte County, Nebraska: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. Clarke. p. 390.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 115. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
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