Bancroft

Bancroft is a village in , , United States. The population was 496 as of the 2020 census. John Neihardt, who later became Nebraska's poet laureate, lived in Bancroft for twenty years and wrote many of his works there.
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  • Type: Village with 488 residents
  • Description: village in Nebraska
  • Also known as: Bancroft, NE”, “Bancroft, Nebraska”, and “Toe Nuga Zingha
  • Postal code: 68004

Places of Interest

Highlights include John G. Neihardt State Historic Site.

Museum
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The , also known as the Neihardt Center, is located in Bancroft, Nebraska, United States and features museum exhibits about Nebraska Poet Laureate John Neihardt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosalie.

Village
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is a village in , , United States, within the boundaries of the Omaha Indian Reservation. The population was 159 at the 2020 census. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Bancroft.

Bancroft

Latitude
42.01277° or 42° 0′ 46″ north
Longitude
-96.57281° or 96° 34′ 22″ west
Population
488
Elevation
1,339 feet (408 metres)
Open location code
86J52C7G+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151340463
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5063451
Wiki­data ID
Q2460565
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Bancroft” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بانكروف
  • Basque: Bancroft
  • Catalan: Bancroft
  • Cebuano: Bancroft
  • Chinese: Bancroft
  • Chinese: 班克羅夫特
  • Croatian: Bancroft
  • Dutch: Bancroft
  • French: Bancroft
  • German: Bancroft
  • Gilaki: بنکرافت (نبراسکا)
  • Gilaki: بنکرافت
  • Haitian: Bancroft, Nebraska
  • Haitian: Bancroft
  • Italian: Bancroft
  • Kazakh: Банкрофт
  • Kirghiz: Банкрофт
  • Ladin: Bancroft
  • Malagasy: Bancroft, Nebraska
  • Malagasy: Bancroft
  • Mazanderani: بنکرفت (نبراسکا)
  • Mazanderani: بنکرفت
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bancroft
  • Persian: بنکرفت، نبراسکا
  • Persian: بنکرفت
  • Polish: Bancroft
  • Portuguese: Bancroft
  • Serbian: Банкрофт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bancroft, Nebraska
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bancroft
  • South Azerbaijani: بانکروفت، نبراسکا
  • Spanish: Bancroft
  • Swedish: Bancroft, Nebraska
  • Swedish: Bancroft
  • Ukrainian: Банкрофт
  • Volapük: Bancroft

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Highlights include Bancroft Fire Department and Bancroft Public Library.

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