Martell, Nebraska

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Martell, Nebraska
Unincorporated community
Martell, Nebraska
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°38′15″N 96°45′31″W / 40.63750°N 96.75861°W / 40.63750; -96.75861Coordinates: 40°38′15″N 96°45′31″W / 40.63750°N 96.75861°W / 40.63750; -96.75861
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Lancaster
Elevation 1,332 ft (406 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 68404
GNIS feature ID 831066

Martell (also Martel) is an unincorporated community in southwestern Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along local roads southwest of the city of Lincoln, the county seat of Lancaster County and Nebraska's state capital.[1] Its elevation is 1,332 feet (406 m). Because the community's name was spelled two different ways, the Board on Geographic Names officially spelled it "Martell" in 1896.[2] Although Martell is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 68404.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 63.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Martell, Nebraska, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-03-09. Accessed 2008-04-26.
  3. ↑ Zip Code Lookup


Municipalities and communities of Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States
Cities
Villages
CDPs
  • Walton
  • Yankee Hill
Other
unincorporated
communities
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