Crooked Creek Drainage Ditch

Crooked Creek Drainage Ditch is a canal in Kearney, Nebraska. Crooked Creek Drainage Ditch is situated nearby to the hamlet Newark.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newark and Buda.

Newark

Hamlet

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Newark is an unincorporated community in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States.

Buda is an unincorporated community in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. First established as Kearney Station after the Union Pacific reached the area August 1, 1866 supplying freight and mail for Fort Kearny five miles south across the Platte River. Buda is situated 4½ miles north of Crooked Creek Drainage Ditch.

Kearney

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Kearney is a city in and the county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 33,790 in the 2020 census, making it the 5th most populous city in Nebraska.

Crooked Creek Drainage Ditch

Type: Canal
Category: body of water
Location: Kearney, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.64974° or 40° 38′ 59″ north

Longitude

-98.98925° or 98° 59′ 21″ west

Elevation

2,106 feet (642 metres)

Open location code

86G3J2X6+V8

GeoNames ID

5066485

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Kearney State Historical Park and Fort Kearney Historical Marker.

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