Walker Township, Platte County, Nebraska
Walker Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 267 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 270.[1]
Walker Township | |
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 Location in Platte County | |
| Coordinates: 41°40′59″N 097°46′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Platte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.6 sq mi (138.82 km2) |
| • Land | 53.6 sq mi (138.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,768 ft (539 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 267 |
| • Density | 5/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0838313 |
History
Walker Township was established in 1871 by John Walker and others. In 1884, Joseph Alfred Borg settled on the land and purchased 160 acres.[2]
See also
References
- "Subcounty population estimates: Nebraska 2000-2006" (CSV). United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
- Phillips, G. W. (1915). Past and Present of Platte County, Nebraska: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. Clarke. p. 391.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Platte County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Nebraska highlighting Platte County | |
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| Townships | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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