Parks, Nebraska

Parks, Nebraska
census-designated place
Parks, Nebraska

Location within the state of Nebraska

Coordinates: 40°2′30″N 101°43′31″W / 40.04167°N 101.72528°WCoordinates: 40°2′30″N 101°43′31″W / 40.04167°N 101.72528°W
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Dundy
Elevation 3,094 ft (943 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 69041
GNIS feature ID 835406

Parks is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Dundy County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along local roads just north of U.S. Route 34, west of the city of Benkelman, the county seat of Dundy County.[1] Its elevation is 3,094 feet (943 m).[2] Parks is unincorporated, it has the ZIP code of 69041.[3]

Parks was likely named for an early settler.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 62.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parks, Nebraska, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-03-09. Accessed 2008-04-26.
  3. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  4. ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 58. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.