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Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States

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Details for Lancaster County

NameLancaster County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Nebraska, United States
County SeatLincoln
Coordinates
Latitude 40.7833346 40° 47' 00" N
Longitude -96.6836272 96° 41' 01.1" W
Population213,641
Elevation374 m
Surrounding CountiesSaunders N
Cass E
Otoe E
Johnson SE
Gage S
Saline SW
Seward W
Butler NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID835876
Histopolis Place ID723139799
Updated 12 hours ago
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Genealogy Resources for Lancaster County

12 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Cemeteries in or near Lancaster County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=22412&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (6 Dec 2008)

Nebraska Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [Nebraska Gravestone Photo Project]
Research your Nebraska ancestors and family history by searching our online database of Nebraska gravestone photos. Locate Nebraska gravestone images of your descendants and discover your Nebraska roots.
http://nebraskagravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=55 (7 Feb 2011)

Lancaster County, NEGenWeb Project Index Updated Dec 18, 2011
http://lancaster.ancestralwhispers.com/ (10 Jul 2010)

USGenWeb Archives: Lancaster County NE [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/lancaster/lantable.htm (14 Jan 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1858 (25 Aug 2009)

Denton Community Historical Society Index - SW Lancaster County, Nebraska Updated Dec 18, 2011
http://denton.ancestralwhispers.com/ (7 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Nebraska > Lancaster County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Nebraska > Lancaster County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NE/Lancaster/ (5 Jan 2010)

Lancaster County, Nebraska NE, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Lancaster County, Nebraska NE, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22412 (18 Nov 2008)

LLCGS
http://www.llcgs.info/ (6 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Lancaster County, Neb. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 138,150 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA.html#CEM (13 Mar 2005)

Lancaster County, Nebraska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Nebraska (28 Jul 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Nebraska > Lancaster County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Nebraska > Lancaster County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NE/Lancaster/cem/ (16 Nov 2007)
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Surveys in Lancaster County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 25 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Lancaster County. You can navigate to any of the 25 survey townships that overlap Lancaster County using the navigation tool below.

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Precincts of Lancaster County

22 Precincts
BudaCentervilleDentonElk
GrantHighlandLincolnLittle Salt
Middle CreekNemahaNorth BluffOak
Olive BranchPanamaRock CreekSaltillo
South PassStevens CreekStocktonWaverly
West OakYankee Hill

Cities of Lancaster County

3 Cities, 10 Villages, 44 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
AgnewArborBelmontBennet (village)
BerksBethanyCenter Court Mobile Home ParkCenterville
CheneyChester (historical u.p.)College ViewContempo-Lincoln Mobile Home Park
Countryside EstatesCushmanDavey (village)Denton (village)
EmeraldFirth (village)Gaslight VillageHallam (village)
HanlonHarbour West Mobile Home ParkHavelockHawthorne (historical u.p.)
Hickman (city)HollandHuskervilleJamaica
KramerLincoln (city)Malcolm (village)Margaretta (historical u.p.)
Marian CenterMark IV EstatesMartellPanama (village)
Pella (historical u.p.)Pine Acre Mobile Home ParkPine LakePrairie Home
PrincetonRaymond (village)Roca (village)Rokeby
Salt Basin (historical u.p.)SaltilloShady Elm Mobile Home ParkShamrock Mobile Home Court
Sprague (village)University PlaceWaltonWaverly (city)
West LincolnWest O Trailer ParkWoodlawnWoodlawn Estates
Yankee Hill (historical u.p.)

Cemeteries of Lancaster County

52 Cemeteries, 38 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
Asplund Updated 1 day agoAsplund (*) Updated 11 days agoBennet (*) Updated 20 hours agoBennett Updated 20 hours ago
Bergman Updated 20 hours agoBethlehem Updated 11 days agoBrown Updated 22 hours agoBuhrmann Updated 20 hours ago
Calvary Updated 22 hours agoCalvary Catholic (*) Updated 22 hours agoCedar Hill Updated 1 day agoCedar Lawn (*) Updated 21 hours ago
Centerville Updated 20 hours agoCheney Updated 21 hours agoCollege View Updated 21 hours agoCollege View 7th Day Adventist (*) Updated 21 hours ago
Congregational (*) Updated 13 hours agoDanish Updated 1 day agoDenton Updated 21 hours agoDenton Sunnyside (*) Updated 13 hours ago
Denton Sunnyside (* Denton, Denton Precinct) Updated 21 hours agoDietz Updated 13 hours agoEmerald Updated 22 hours agoEmerald Mayes (*) Updated 22 hours ago
Evangelical (*) Updated 20 hours agoEvangelical Trinity Lutheran (*) Updated 20 hours agoFairview Updated 23 hours agoFirth Updated 13 hours ago
Firth Methodist (*) Updated 13 hours agoFish Graveyard Updated 1 day agoFree Church Updated 11 days agoFree Church (*) Updated 1 day ago
God's Acre (*) Updated 23 hours agoGrant Evergreen Updated 22 hours agoHallam Community Updated 13 hours agoHallam Community Congregational (*) Updated 13 hours ago
Hallam Zion Updated 13 hours agoHavelock (*) Updated 23 hours agoHighland Updated 19 hours agoHolland Updated 13 hours ago
Holland Reformed (*) Updated 13 hours agoJordan Updated 13 hours agoKramer Community Updated 14 hours agoLincoln Memorial (*) Updated 21 hours ago
Lincoln Memorial Park Updated 21 hours agoLincoln Memorial Park Mausoleum (*) Updated 21 hours agoMalcolm Updated 13 hours agoMalcolm Methodist (*) Updated 13 hours ago
Mayes (*) Updated 22 hours agoMount Carmel Updated 22 hours agoMount Carmel B'nai Jehuda (*) Updated 22 hours agoMt. Carmel (*) Updated 22 hours ago
Oak Creek Updated 23 hours agoOlive Branch Updated 14 hours agoPanama Updated 13 hours agoPella Updated 13 hours ago
Pella Reformed (*) Updated 13 hours agoPierce Updated 23 hours agoPleasant Hill (*) Updated 21 hours agoPrinceton Updated 14 hours ago
Roca Updated 13 hours agoRose Hill (*) Updated 23 hours agoSaint Johns Updated 22 hours agoSaint Joseph Updated 1 day ago
Saint Joseph & Saint Mary's (*) Updated 1 day agoSaint Marys (*) Updated 1 day agoSaint Patrick Updated 1 day agoSaint Patrick Catholic (*) Updated 1 day ago
Saint Pauls Updated 23 hours agoSaint Paul's Lutheran Church (*) Updated 23 hours agoSaltillo-Simmons Updated 21 hours agoSchultz Updated 20 hours ago
Simmons-Saltillo (*) Updated 21 hours agoSt. Johns (*) Updated 22 hours agoSt. Joseph (*) Updated 1 day agoSt. Patrick (*) Updated 1 day ago
St. Patrick Catholic (*) Updated 1 day agoSt. Pauls (*) Updated 23 hours agoSt. Paul's Lutheran Church (*) Updated 23 hours agoStagecoach Lake Updated 13 hours ago
Stockfeldt Updated 20 hours agoSunnyside Updated 13 hours agoTeachman Graveyard Updated 22 hours agoTothill Updated 1 day ago
United Methodist (*) Updated 19 hours agoWaverly Updated 23 hours agoWesley Chapel Updated 21 hours agoWyuka Updated 23 hours ago
Yankee Hill Updated 21 hours agoZion Lutheran Updated 22 hours ago

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