Blue Hill, Nebraska
| Blue Hill | |
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 Downtown Blue Hill |
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| Located in Webster County, Nebraska | |
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Nebraska |
| County : | Webster County |
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 20 ′ N , 98 ° 27 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 867 (as of: 2000) |
| Population density : | 456.3 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 1.9 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 1.9 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 602 m |
| Postal code : | 68930 |
| Area code : | +1 402 |
| FIPS : | 31-05560 |
| GNIS ID : | 827502 |
| Website : | www.bluehillne.com/index.htm |
| Mayor : | Keri Schunk |
Blue Hill is a place in the US state of Nebraska and is part of Webster County . The small town has, among other things, a park, an outdoor swimming pool and a golf course.
geography
The place is located in the south of the state of Nebraska not far from the border with the neighboring state of Kansas south of the Little Blue River . US Highway 281, which runs north to south, is east of Blue Hill.
history
Blue Hill was to be called Belmont first, but since another village with the name already existed in Nebraska, the village was eventually called "Blue Hill". The name is derived from its location on the hills south of the Little Blue River.