Powell, Nebraska From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Unincorporated community in Nebraska, U.S. Powell is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States.[1] Powell was laid out c. 1872 by the Powell family when it was certain that the railroad would be extended to that point.[2] A post office was established at Powell in the 1880s.[3] References ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Powell, Nebraska ↑ Dawson, Charles (1912). Pioneer Tales of the Oregon Trail and of Jefferson County ... Crane. p. 257. ↑ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 13, 2014. vteMunicipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Nebraska, United StatesCounty seat: FairburyCity Fairbury Map of Nebraska highlighting Jefferson CountyVillages Daykin Diller Endicott Harbine Jansen Plymouth Reynolds Steele City Unincorporatedcommunities Gladstone Helvey Powell Thompson Ghost towns Bower Meridian Shea Nebraska portal United States portal 40°13′15″N 97°17′05″W / 40.22083°N 97.28472°W / 40.22083; -97.28472 This Jefferson County, Nebraska state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles
