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Central City, Nebraska

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exterminate the Skidi, but the Kitkehaki disagreed, arguing that the Skidi were the same people as they and should not be eradicated. The three bands argued for some time, but the Kitkehaki won the argument. They told the Skidi that they wanted to talk and Skidi subsequently agreed to their terms. The Southern Pawnees took much of the Skidi property, including many horses. Many of the Skidi women were forced to marry into the other villages to establish family ties among villages of Pawnee.
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settlers and thereby limit the growth of the area. Opponents to change countered that "Lone Tree" portrayed a "beautiful spot and is a name dear to the pioneers." The proponents of change won out and on July 1, 1875, the name was officially changed to Central City. The new name was meant to designate the city's key location within the state's agricultural belt.
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living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.5% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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The men of the three villages crossed the Platte River and made a night march to the Skidi village. Some of the men dressed as buffaloes in order to entice the Skidi out of their village to hunt buffalo. The rest of the men hid along the river and behind the ridge of sandhills next to the river.
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and where Central City is now located. The surviving Chaui returned to their village (this was thought to have occurred during winter). The Chaui did not believe they were strong enough to attack the Skidi, so they held councils with two other Southern Pawnee bands and told them what happened. The
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 21.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.96.
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of 2000, there were 2,998 people, 1,212 households, and 812 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,507.1 inhabitants per square mile (581.9/km). There were 1,352 housing units at an average density of 679.6 per square mile (262.4/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.20%
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In 1875 a petition was presented to the Merrick County Court requesting a name change for Lone Tree to "Central City". Proponents of change argued that the name "Lone Tree" gave the impression that the area was desolate and the inhabitants were poor and uncivilized, which would not bring in new
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All of the Skidi men who had not gone out to hunt the buffaloes came out of the village and joined buffalo hunters who had initially escaped, preparing to make a last stand. Grinnell's Chaui informant estimated that more than 400 Skidi men were killed. The Chaui and the Pitahauerat wanted to
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The median age in the city was 42.4 years. 24% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 25.7% were from 45 to 64; and 20.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.9% male and 53.1% female.
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was laying tracks through Merrick County. In 1868, J.H. Berryman built the first substantial building, which functioned as a general store, hotel, bar, courthouse, revival meeting hall, and his home. The first courthouse was built in 1871 and was replaced by the
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There had been considerable rivalry between the Chaui and the Skidi, which eventually led to an unprovoked attack by the Skidi on a group of Chaui hunting buffalo. It was estimated that 200 Chaui were killed. All were men from the Chaui village, which was near
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closed in 1890, and Nebraska Central College closed in 1891. A flood washed out both the Union Pacific and Burlington railroad tracks. By the mid-1890s, economic conditions were improving. Two new newspapers opened: the
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As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $ 50,000 and the median income for a family was $ 39,118. Males had a median income of $ 27,250 versus $ 19,750 for females. The
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was 1,264.7 inhabitants per square mile (488.3/km). There were 1,419 housing units at an average density of 611.6 per square mile (236.1/km). The racial makeup of the city was 96.5%
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in 1875 about a battle that took place between two divisions of the Pawnee (the Chaui, Pitahauerit, and Kitkehahki, jointly known as the Southern Pawnee, on one side; and the
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territorial legislator who introduced the bill creating Merrick County. A yet to be established county seat was called "Elvira" and was said to be located under Lone Tree.
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The Skidi charged between the men hiding along the river and behind the sandhill ridge thinking that they were chasing buffalo; the Southern Pawnees attacked them there.
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on the other) in the late 1700s illustrates the political complexities of the early inhabitants of what would come to be Central City.
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The actual county seat was created in 1866 near the planned location of Elvira and renamed "Lone Tree". It was established as the
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A number of significant events, people, places, sites, movements, and traditions in Nebraska history are marked by the
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There were 1,212 households, out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were
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There were 1,240 households, of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were
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of 2010, there were 2,934 people, 1,240 households, and 762 families residing in the city. The
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for the city was $ 16,943. About 6.3% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the
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passes through the center of town as 17th Avenue, leading north 18 miles (29 km) to
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in 1953). The Society of Friends (Quakers) reopened Nebraska Central College in 1899.
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Central City is in east-central Merrick County, 2 miles (3 km) northwest of the
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The inhabitants just prior to the establishment of Lone Tree (Central City) were the
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in 1874. Several attempts were made to establish a second paper, starting with the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Central City, Nebraska
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a "railroad" paper, on April 10, 1873; it lasted only a short time. In 1880, the
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The early 1900s saw the construction of a new courthouse (1911–1913), the
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established Merrick County, naming it after Elvira Merrick, the wife of a
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which published its first edition on March 21, 1872; it would become the
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Pitahauerit and Kitkehahki decided to help the Chaui against the Skidi.
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Kay, John, Lonnie Dickson, Robert Kay, and Kathleen Fimple (1992).
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was first published, but lasted only until 1881. In 1882, the
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Nebraska State Gazetteer and Business Directory, Vol. XVI
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Nebraska Christian High school main building, formerly
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database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
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Nebraska: A Guide to the Cornhusker State (WPA Guide)
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Six places in or near Central City are listed in the
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Location in Merrick County and the state of Nebraska
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Dallas, TX: Taylor publishing Company. 475:The first newspaper in Central City was 1782: 1329:and northeast 41 miles (66 km) to 1149: 295: 274: 250: 216: 195: 187: 158: 108: 73: 61: 49: 2229: 2139: 2137: 2048: 2046: 2044: 2042: 2040: 2038: 1966: 1930: 1813: 1811: 1379: 2022: 2020: 2018: 2016: 2014: 2012: 1915: 1913: 1911: 1909: 1794:"2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Nebraska" 575: 569: 284: 262: 233: 208: 200: 179: 171: 163: 150: 142: 130: 118: 7: 3171:Populated places established in 1866 2216:"Nebraska Historical Marker Program" 2203:National Register Information System 1996: 1994: 1992: 1990: 1988: 1986: 1984: 1713:, and 0.50% from two or more races. 1209:18th St. between 15th and 16th Aves. 572: 560:National Register of Historic Places 554:National Register of Historic Places 541:A library was built just before the 511:in 1896 (which would merge with the 399:. 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(1960). 2003:"Central City -- Merrick County" 1298: 1284: 1168: 1043: 952: 861: 770: 679: 588: 533:, lived here from 1910 to 1919. 409:Nebraska Territorial Legislature 63: 51: 1083:Riverside Rd. in Riverside Park 462:Burlington & Missouri River 213:1,254.75/sq mi (484.43/km) 57:Downtown Central City: G Street 29:City in Nebraska, United States 3161:Grand Island micropolitan area 1772:, Major League Baseball player 1264:Nebraska State Historic Places 331:Grand Island metropolitan area 1: 2090:is available for download at 1796:. 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Central City, NE
City
Downtown Central City: G Street
Location in Merrick County and the state of Nebraska
41°06′49″N 97°59′26″W / 41.11361°N 97.99056°W / 41.11361; -97.99056
Country
State
Nebraska
County
Merrick
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
308
FIPS code
GNIS
www.cc-ne.com
county seat
Merrick County
Nebraska
Grand Island metropolitan area
2020 census
Pawnee people
Frank North
Skidi
Lone Tree

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