Max, Nebraska
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Max, Nebraska | |
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Coordinates: 40°06′50″N 101°24′10″W / 40.11389°N 101.40278°WCoordinates: 40°06′50″N 101°24′10″W / 40.11389°N 101.40278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Dundy |
Area | |
• Total | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
• Land | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 2,900 ft (900 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 50 |
• Density | 226.24/sq mi (87.42/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 69037 |
FIPS code | 31-31150 |
GNIS feature ID | 831092 |
Max is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dundy County, Nebraska, United States. Its elevation is 2,900 feet (880 m) above sea level.[2] Max's population as of 2020 was 50.[3]
Max is located in eastern Dundy County, along U.S. Route 34 in the valley of the Republican River. Via US 34 it is 9 miles (14 km) southwest to Benkelman, the county seat, and 10 miles (16 km) east to Stratton.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 50 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
History
The first settlement at Max was made in 1880.[5] The community named itself in honor of the postmaster, Max Monivisin.[6]
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Max, Nebraska
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Max CDP, Nebraska". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 30, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 58. ISBN 0803250606. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ^ Exploring Nebraska Highways: Trip Trivia. Exploring America's Highway. 2007. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-9744358-7-9.