Max, Nebraska | |
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 Main Street in Max, July 2017 | |
  Max Location within the state of Nebraska  Max Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°06′52″N 101°24′16″W / 40.11444°N 101.40444°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 | 2,907 ft (886 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 | 2583891[2] |
Max is a census-designated place in Dundy County, Nebraska, United States. Max's population as of 2020 was 50.[3]
Description[edit]
Max is located in eastern Dundy County, along U.S. Route 34 (US 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. Its elevation is 2,900 feet (880 m) above sea level.[4]
History[edit]
The first settlement at Max was made in 1880.[5] The community named itself in honor of the postmaster, Max Monivisin.[6]
Demographics[edit]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ a b 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 May 1, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Max, Nebraska
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links[edit]
Media related to Max, Nebraska at Wikimedia Commons
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