Sutton, Nebraska
| Sutton | |
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 Downtown Sutton |
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| Location in Nebraska | |
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Nebraska |
| County : | Clay County |
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 36 ′ N , 97 ° 52 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 1,447 (as of: 2000) |
| Population density : | 328.9 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 4.4 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 4.4 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 512 m |
| Postal code : | 68979 |
| Area code : | +1 402 |
| FIPS : | 31-47955 |
| GNIS ID : | 0833966 |
| Website : | www.cityofsutton.org |
Sutton is a city in Clay County in southern Nebraska . It was founded in 1870 by a settler named Luther French.