City of Fort Calhoun, Township 1, Washington County, Nebraska, United States

Overview of Fort Calhoun

• Name:
  Fort Calhoun
• Official Name:
  City of Fort Calhoun
• Also Known As:
  City of Ft. Calhoun
  Ft. Calhoun
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  United States
  

  Township 1, Washington County, Nebraska
  Township 17 North, Range 12 East, Sixth Principal Meridian (100%)
  

  Section 11 (72%)
  Section 12 (16%)
  Section 14 (12%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Platted in 1855 and incorporated in 1858. County seat of Washington County from 1855 to 1858 and from 1866 to 1869.
• Surveys:
  Township 17 North, Range 12 East, Sixth Principal Meridian
  

  Sections: 11, 12, 13, 14
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.455828241° 27' 21.0"N

  Longitude:-96.026402496° 01' 35.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • De Soto (Township 2) 3.4 mi. NW
  • Blair 8 mi. NW
  • Kennard (Township 7) 9.2 mi. W
  • Bennington (Jefferson Precinct, Douglas County) 9.3 mi. SW
  • Missouri Valley (Saint John Township, Harrison County, Iowa) 10 mi. NE
  • Washington (Township 7) 10.2 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Fort Calhoun 0.5 mi. NW
  • Pioneer Memorial 3.7 mi. W
  • DeSoto 4 mi. NW
  • Shipley 4.9 mi. SE
  • German (Township 7) 6.4 mi. SW
  • Crook (Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa) 7.9 mi. E
  • Holy Cross Catholic Church (Blair) 8 mi. NW
  • Blair (Blair) 8.1 mi. NW
  • Potter's Field (Douglas County) 8.7 mi. S
  • Branson (Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa) 8.8 mi. E
  • Elan (Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa) 8.9 mi. E
  • Mormon (Omaha, Douglas County) 8.9 mi. S
• Population:
  942
• Elevation:
  335 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  735029251
• Updated Apr 19, 2020