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Parks, Nebraska
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Parks, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Parks, Nebraska
Parks, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Dundy
Area
 • Total 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
 • Land 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
3,094 ft (943 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 23
 • Density 131/sq mi (50.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
69041
FIPS code 31-38365
GNIS feature ID 835406

Parks is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Dundy County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 23. Parks lies along local roads just north of U.S. Route 34, 12 miles (19 km) west of the city of Benkelman, the county seat of Dundy County. Its elevation is 3,094 feet (943 m) above sea level. Parks is unincorporated, with the ZIP code of 69041.

Parks was named and laid out in 1880–1881 by Frank Parks, who was the surveyor for the railroad that was moving west at the time.

Notable person

  • Roger L. Reisher, banker, philanthropist

See also

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