Country United States County Buffalo FIPS code 31-39835 Elevation 622 m Population 19 (2010) | State Nebraska Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 0832314 Zip code 68869 Area code 308 | |
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Area 6.993 km² (6.993 km² Land / 10 ha Water) | ||
Poole is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Kearney, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the CDP was 19 at the 2010 census.
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Map of Poole, NE 68869, USA
History
Poole was founded in about 1889. It was named for rancher W. W. Poole. A post office was established at Poole in 1906, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1982.
Geography
Poole is located in northern Buffalo County on the north side of the South Loup River. The nearest incorporated community is Ravenna, 6 miles (10 km) to the northeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Poole CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.1 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 1.80%, is water.
References
Poole, Nebraska Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA