Champion is an

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and

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in central Chase County,

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, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 103. It has a

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with the ZIP code 69023.

History

Champion was named for Champion S. Chase, a Nebraska politician.

Geography

Champion lies in the valley of Frenchman Creek, a tributary of the

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, near the Champion Mill Park, southwest of the city of

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, the

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of Chase County.Rand McNally. ''The Road Atlas '08.''

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, 2008, p. 63.

Demographics

References

Census-designated places in Chase County, Nebraska Census-designated places in Nebraska {{ChaseCountyNE-geo-stub