Place:Stanton, Nebraska, United States

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NameStanton
Alt namesIzardsource: Family History Library Catalog
McNealesource: Family History Library Catalog
Stantonsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates41.917°N 97.183°W
Located inNebraska, United States     (1865 - )
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Pilger
Spurville
Stanton
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Stanton County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 6,129. Its county seat is Stanton. The county was formed in 1856 and organized in 1867. It was first called Izard County until 1862, when it was renamed for Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War during the administration of President Abraham Lincoln.

Stanton County is part of the Norfolk, NE Micropolitan Statistical Area.

In the Nebraska license plate system, Stanton County is represented by the prefix 53 (it had the 53rd-greatest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1862 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1862 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1862 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1865 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1869 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1870 636
1880 1,813
1890 4,619
1900 6,959
1910 7,542
1920 7,756
1930 7,809
1940 6,887
1950 6,387
1960 5,783
1970 5,758
1980 6,549
1990 6,244

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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~nestanto


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