Briggs
Briggs is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Nebraska, United States
- Also known as: “Briggs, NE” and “Briggs, Nebraska”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Omaha Airport and Potter’s Field.
North Omaha Airport
Aerodrome
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North Omaha Airport is a privately owned, public-use airport eight miles northwest of Omaha, in Douglas County, Nebraska.
Potter’s Field
Cemetery
The Potter's Field Cemetery in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, is located on a 5-acre plot of land at 5000 Young Street near the intersections of Young Street and Mormon Bridge Road. Potter’s Field is situated 1½ miles southeast of Briggs.
Mormon Pioneer Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Avard Fairbanks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mormon Pioneer Cemetery is located at 3300 State Street in present-day Florence at the north end of Omaha, Nebraska. The Cemetery is the burial site of hundreds of Mormon pioneers who lived in Winter Quarters, a temporary settlement that lasted from 1846 to 1848 as the settlers moved to Salt Lake City, Utah. Mormon Pioneer Cemetery is situated 2½ miles southeast of Briggs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Debolt and Irvington.
Debolt
Neighborhood
Debolt is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States, located approximately seven miles northwest of Omaha. A post office called Debolt or De Bolt was established in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1899. Debolt is situated 2 miles south of Briggs.
Irvington
Hamlet
Irvington is an unincorporated community located just outside the northwest city limits of Omaha, Nebraska. As of 2010, Irvington's estimated population was 451, making it the smallest village in the Greater Omaha Metropolitan area, according to the Nebraska State Historical Society. Irvington is situated 3½ miles southwest of Briggs.
Nashville
Neighborhood
Nashville is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Nebraska, United States. Nashville is situated 3½ miles north of Briggs.
Briggs
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Douglas, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.35328° or 41° 21′ 12″ northLongitude
-96.00439° or 96° 0′ 16″ westElevation
1,181 feet (360 metres)Open location code
86H59X3W+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 151852003OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Briggs” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布里格斯”
- French: “Briggs”
- Irish: “Briggs”
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