Sunol, Nebraska
Appearance
Sunol, Nebraska | |
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![]() Downtown Sunol: north side of U.S. Highway 30/385 | |
Coordinates: 41°09′19″N 102°45′49″W / 41.15528°N 102.76361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Cheyenne |
Area | |
• Total | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
• Land | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 3,930 ft (1,200 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 73 |
• Density | 33/sq mi (12.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code | 308 |
GNIS feature ID | 833941[1] |
Sunol is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cheyenne County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 73.[2] Sunol is located in the valley of Lodgepole Creek on U.S. Route 30 and U.S. Route 385, 11 miles (18 km) east of Sidney, the county seat. Interstate 80 is 3 miles (5 km) to the south via Nebraska Highway 17E.
History
Sunol was platted in 1909.[3] A post office was established at Sunol in 1910, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973.[4]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Sunol CDP, Nebraska". U.S. Census Bureau, American actfinder. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
- ^ "Sunol". NEGenWeb. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ "Cheyenne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.