Place:Boys Town, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

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NameBoys Town
TypeVillage
Coordinates41.261°N 96.13°W
Located inDouglas, Nebraska, United States
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Boys Town is a village in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 745 at the 2010 census. Boys Town is an enclave and a suburb of Omaha.

The village of Boys Town was established in 1917 as the headquarters of Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (Boys Town), founded by Father Edward J. Flanagan. It is dedicated to the care, treatment, and education of at-risk children.

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