Lone Tree Township, Merrick County, Nebraska
Lone Tree Township | |
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 Location in Merrick County | |
| Coordinates: 41°07′17″N 098°01′36″W / 41.12139°N 98.02667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Merrick |
| Area | |
• Total | 66.97 sq mi (173.46 km2) |
| • Land | 65.04 sq mi (168.45 km2) |
| • Water | 1.93 sq mi (5.01 km2) 2.89% |
| Elevation | 1,706 ft (520 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 627 |
| • Density | 9.4/sq mi (3.6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0838111 |
Lone Tree Township is one of eleven townships in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 627 at the 2020 census.[1] A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 626.[1]
History
Lone Tree Township takes its name from a large cottonwood tree that was a local landmark on the prairie until it was toppled in a storm in 1865.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ Burr, George L.; O. O. Buck (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 129.
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