St. Libory, Nebraska
Census-designated place in Nebraska, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
St. Libory or Saint Libory [2] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Howard County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 264.[3]
St. Libory, Nebraska | |
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 Spruce Street, St. Libory | |
 St. Libory  St. Libory | |
| Coordinates: 41°04′56″N 98°21′33″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Howard |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2) |
| • Land | 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,864 ft (568 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 241 |
| • Density | 725.90/sq mi (280.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 68872 |
| FIPS code | 31-43160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583897[2] |
It lies along U.S. Route 281, 11 miles (18 km) southeast of the city of St. Paul, the county seat of Howard County.[4] Its elevation is 1,863 feet (568 m) above sea level.[5] Although St. Libory is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 68872.[6] St. Libory is known in the region for its fresh melon market.[7]
Demographics
History
St. Libory got its start when the Union Pacific Railroad was extended to that point.[9] It was named after the village of St. Libory, Illinois.[10] The first post office in St. Libory was established in 1878.[11]
References
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