Phelps County, Nebraska, United States

Details for Phelps County

Name

Phelps County

Place Type

County

Located in

Nebraska, United States

County Seat

Holdrege

Coordinates

Latitude		40.5166767		40° 31' 00" N
Longitude		-99.4170460		99° 25' 01.4" W

Population

9,715

Elevation

713 m

Surrounding Counties

Buffalo NE
Kearney E
Franklin SE
Harlan S
Furnas SW
Gosper W
Dawson NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

835890

Histopolis Place ID

157989144

Updated May 12, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Phelps County

7 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Cemeteries in or near Phelps County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=22426&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Aug 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Phelps County, Neb. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/PH.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1872 (6 Sep 2009)

Phelps County, Nebraska County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Phelps County, Nebraska, NE - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22426 (18 Dec 2009)

USGenWeb Archives: Phelps County NE [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/phelps/phetable.htm (10 Feb 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Nebraska > Phelps County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Nebraska > Phelps County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NE/Phelps/ (26 Aug 2010)

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=69 (8 Mar 2011)

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Surveys in Phelps County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 16 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Phelps County. You can navigate to any of the 16 survey townships that overlap Phelps County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Phelps County

14 Townships, 1 City (Township is assumed unless noted)

Anderson	Center	Cottonwood	Divide
Garfield	Holdrege (city)	Industry-Rock Falls	Laird
Lake	Prairie	Sheridan	Union
Westmark	Westside	Williamsburg

Cities of Phelps County

1 City, 4 Villages, 5 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Atlanta (village)	Bertrand (village)	Clyde	Dewaynes Trailer Court
Funk (village)	Holdrege (city)	Loomis (village)	Sacramento
Westmark	Westside Plaza Mobile Home Park

Cemeteries of Phelps County

12 Cemeteries, 1 Alternate Name (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Bethel	Evangelical Lutheran Bethel Church (*)	Fridhem	Highland
Immanuel	Industry	McGill	Platte Valley
Plum Creek Massacre	Prairie	Prairie Home	Sandstrom
Shaw

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