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Martell, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Martell, Nebraska
Martell, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Martell, Nebraska is located in the United States
Martell, Nebraska
Martell, Nebraska
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Lancaster
Area
 • Total 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Land 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,352 ft (412 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 125
 • Density 654.45/sq mi (253.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
68404
FIPS code 31-30835
GNIS feature ID 2806914

Martell (also Martel) is an unincorporated community in southwestern Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along local roads southwest of the city of Lincoln, the county seat of Lancaster County and Nebraska's state capital. Although Martell is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 68404.

History

Martell was named after Charles Martel, the 8th-century Duke of the Franks. The community's name was also spelled Martel until the Board on Geographic Names officially decided in favor of "Martell" in 1896.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 125
U.S. Decennial Census
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