Emerald is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.[4]
Emerald, Nebraska | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() Merle's Food & Drink (Now closed)[2] | |
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Coordinates: 40°48′50″N 96°50′06″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Lancaster |
Area | |
• Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.52 km2) |
• Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.52 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,204 ft (367 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 45 |
• Density | 76.40/sq mi (29.51/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 68528 |
FIPS code | 31-15675 |
GNIS feature ID | 829106 |
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 45 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
A post office was established at Emerald in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.[6] The community was so named because its landscape was said to be as green as an emerald.[7]
Municipalities and communities of Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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County seat: Lincoln | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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