Martell (also Martel) is an unincorporated community in southwestern Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along local roads southwest of the city of Lincoln, the county seat of Lancaster County and Nebraska's state capital.[2] Its elevation is 1,332 feet (406 m). Although Martell is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 68404.[3]

Martell, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Martell, Nebraska Co-op
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Coordinates: 40°38′15″N 96°45′31″W
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Lancaster
Area [1]
• Total	0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
• Land	0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,332 ft (406 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	125
• Density	654.45/sq mi (253.34/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	68404
FIPS code	31-30835
GNIS feature ID	831066

Demographics

History

Martell was named after Charles Martel, the 8th-century Duke of the Franks.[5] The community's name was also spelled Martel until the Board on Geographic Names officially decided in favor of "Martell" in 1896.[6]

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