Lone Tree Township is one of eleven
townships
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Merrick County,
Nebraska
Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwe ...
, United States. The population was 627 at the
2020 census.
A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 626.
History
Lone Tree Township takes its name from a large cottonwood tree that was a local landmark on the prairie until it was toppled in a storm in 1865.
See also
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County government in Nebraska
County government in Nebraska is organized in one of two models:
*Township counties: the county is subdivided into organized townships and governed by a 7-member board of supervisors. This is the form used by 27 counties.
*Commissioner counties: th ...
References
External links
City-Data.com
Townships in Merrick County, Nebraska
Townships in Nebraska
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