Unincorporated community in Nebraska, U.S.
Unincorporated community and Census designated place in Nebraska, United States
Prairie Home is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County , Nebraska , United States.[2]
History
In 1872, there was a post office at the location of the future town.[3] In 1891, the village was platted by the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad.[3] [4] [5] The town's name was derived from a farm located south of the village owned by a Mr. Waite called Prairie Home.[5] The post office in the village stopped service in 1968.[3]
Education
It is in the Waverly School District 145 .[6]
Demographics
Historical population
Census Pop. Note %±
2020 38 —
References
^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory" . United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022 .
^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prairie Home, Nebraska
^ a b c "Lincoln Lancaster County Genealogical Society - Lancaster Co and Township" . llcgs.info . Retrieved April 11, 2019 .
^ Burr, George L. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska, Volume 1 . S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 126.
^ a b Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press. p. 93. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6 . A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lancaster County, NE" (PDF) . U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved November 27, 2022 .
^ "Census of Population and Housing" . Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016 .