Newark, Nebraska

Newark, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Newark is located in Nebraska
Newark
Newark
Coordinates: 40°38′28″N 98°57′47″W / 40.64111°N 98.96306°W / 40.64111; -98.96306
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyKearney
Elevation
2,103 ft (641 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68959
Area code308
GNIS feature ID831613[1]

Newark is an unincorporated community in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Newark in the 1870s.[2] It was likely named by a settler who was a native of Newark, New Jersey.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Newark". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
  2. ^ "Kearney County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 84. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.


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