Unincorporated community in Nebraska, United States
Hansen, Nebraska | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Hansen, July 2017 | |
HansenLocation within the state of Nebraska | |
Coordinates: 40°41′47″N 98°22′13″W / 40.69639°N 98.37028°W / 40.69639; -98.37028 | |
Country | United 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 ID | 829775 |
Hansen is an unincorporated community in Adams and Hall counties in Nebraska, United States.
History
Hansen got its start in the year 1879 when the railroad was extended to that point. Hansen was named in honor of a railroad official.
A post office was opened in Hansen in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hansen, Nebraska
- Burton, William R.; Lewis, David J. (1916). Past and Present of Adams County, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 391.
- Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 13. ISBN 0803250606.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Feature Detail Report for: Hansen Post Office (historical)
External links
[REDACTED] Media related to Hansen, Nebraska at Wikimedia Commons
Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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County seat: Hastings | ||
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Municipalities and communities of Hall County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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County seat: Grand Island | ||
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