City of Bennington, Jefferson Precinct, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States

Overview of Bennington

• Name:
  Bennington
• Official Name:
  City of Bennington
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  United States
  

  Jefferson Precinct, Douglas County, Nebraska
  Township 16 North, Range 11 East, Sixth Principal Meridian (100%)
  

  Section 10 (49%)
  Section 11 (33%)
  Section 14 (11%)
  Section 9 (5%)
  Section 15 (3%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  This community was founded and established by the Pioneer Town-Site Company in 1887, and named after Bennington, Vermont, which was named for Governor Bennington Wentworth. (NE-T18/p55)
• Surveys:
  Township 16 North, Range 11 East, Sixth Principal Meridian
  

  Sections: 9, 10, 11, 14, 15
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.364719341° 21' 53.0"N

  Longitude:-96.157796896° 09' 28.1"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Washington (Township 7, Washington County) 3.5 mi. NW
  • Park Meadow Estates Mobile Home Community (Union Precinct) 4.6 mi. SE
  • Boys Town (McArdle Precinct) 7.3 mi. S
  • Kennard (Township 7, Washington County) 7.8 mi. N
  • Waterloo (Waterloo Precinct) 8.5 mi. SW
  • Fort Calhoun (Township 1, Washington County) 9.3 mi. NE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • German (Township 7, Washington County) 3.7 mi. N
  • Flower Hill (Omaha) 3.7 mi. S
  • Prairie View (Township 7, Washington County) 5.3 mi. NW
  • Elk City (Elkhorn Precinct) 6.2 mi. W
  • Pioneer Memorial (Township 1, Washington County) 6.5 mi. NE
  • Prospect Hill (Omaha) 7.2 mi. SW
  • Mount Sinai (Omaha) 7.5 mi. SE
  • Mount Hope (Omaha) 7.8 mi. SE
  • Pleasant Hill (Omaha) 7.8 mi. S
  • Kennard (Township 7, Washington County) 8.1 mi. N
  • Mount Calvary (Omaha) 8.2 mi. SW
  • Springwell (Omaha) 8.5 mi. SE
• Population:
  909
• Elevation:
  337 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  250380163
• Updated Apr 19, 2020