Inavale is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
in western
Webster County,
Nebraska
Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ...
, United States.
Description
The community lies along
U.S. Route 136
U.S. Route 136 is an east-west U.S. highway that is a spur route of U.S. Route 36. It runs from Edison, Nebraska, at US 6 and US 34 to the I-74/ I-465 interchange in Speedway, Indiana. This is a distance of . Due to the removal of ...
, west of the city of
Red Cloud
Red Cloud (; – December 10, 1909) was a leader of the Oglala Lakota from 1865 to 1909. He was one of the most capable Native American opponents whom the United States Army faced in the western territories. He led the Lakota to victory over ...
, the
county seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or parish (administrative division), civil parish. The term is in use in five countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, and the United States. An equiva ...
of Webster County. Its elevation is 1,736 feet (529 m).
A post office was established at Invale in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1994. Inavale retains the
ZIP code of 68952. The town's name is descriptive, from its setting in a vale.
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1925 edition
is available for download a
University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
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Demographics
See also
* List of census-designated places in Nebraska
This is a list of census-designated places in Nebraska. The United States Census Bureau defines census-designated places as unincorporated communities lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status.
As of the 2020 census, ...
References
External links
Census-designated places in Webster County, Nebraska
Census-designated places in Nebraska
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