Frenchtown Township, Antelope County, Nebraska Explained

Official Name:Frenchtown Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Nebraska
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Antelope
Area Total Km2:92.61
Area Land Km2:92.15
Area Water Km2:0.46
Area Water Percent:0.50
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:159
Population Density Km2:1.7
Elevation M:558
Elevation Ft:1831
Coordinates:42.2203°N -98.2425°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0838011

Frenchtown Township is one of twenty-four townships in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 159 at the 2010 census.[1]

A large share of the early settlers being French people caused the name to be selected.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Frenchtown township, Antelope County, Nebraska. https://archive.today/20200212152452/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3100317740. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. June 26, 2013.
  2. Book: Nebraska Place-Names . University of Nebraska Press . Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. . 1960 . 15.