Ames, Nebraska

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Ames is an unincorporated hamlet in southern Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 24.

Ames lies along former U.S. Route 30 (now Platte River Road), west of the city of Fremont, the county seat of Dodge County.[1] The hamlet consists of a post office, serving ZIP code 68621,[2] a grain storage facility, a church and a few residences.

Ames is also located within a census-designated place (CDP) which bears the hamlet's name. The United States Census Bureau reports that the entire CDP had a population of 24 as of the 2010 census.[3]

History

A post office was established at Ames in 1885.[4] The community was formerly named Ketchum but renamed Ames,[5] likely for Oakes Ames, a Union Pacific Railroad official.[6] Ames was a station and shipping point on the Union Pacific Railroad.[7]

Demographics

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Historical population
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Ames' population declined from 24 to 14 between the 2010 and 2020 Censuses.

References

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  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 63.
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  6. Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-03-09. Accessed 2008-04-26.
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