Butler County, County in eastern Nebraska, United States.
Butler County extends across 591 square miles of Nebraska territory, containing David City as its administrative center at coordinates 41.22°N and 97.13°W.
The Nebraska Territorial Legislature established Butler County in 1856, naming it after William Orlando Butler, a Kentucky congressman and Mexican-American War general.
David City hosts regular agricultural fairs and community gatherings that maintain the traditions of Nebraska farming families throughout the seasons.
The Butler County Courthouse at 451 North 5th Street in David City operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with county services.
The county maintains a population density of only 15 residents per square mile, making it one of the most sparsely populated regions in eastern Nebraska.
Location: Nebraska
Inception: 1868
Capital city: David City
Shares border with: Colfax County, Seward County, Lancaster County, Saunders County, Polk County, Platte County, Dodge County, York County
Website: http://co.butler.ne.us
GPS coordinates: 41.22000,-97.13000
Latest update: March 8, 2025 18:46
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