Profile for Farwell, Nebraska, NE

Former and merged names include:
· Posen

Local festivals include:

• Food, Faith and Fun in Farwell - June 10, 2007

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Cemeteries (13)

Communities (2)

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• Place of birth of people in Farwell
• Residence in 1995, of people in Farwell
• School enrollment & education levels in Farwell
• Transportation & commute times in Farwell
• Howard County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Farwell demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Howard County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 68838 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

31% of Farwell residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Farwell ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Farwell
• Cemeteries in Howard County
• Libraries in or near Farwell

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• Howard County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NE data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Farwell museums
• Farwell historic sites
• Farwell area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Farwell area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Howard County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Farwell
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Howard County

• Farwell business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Nebraska
• Local ordinances in Nebraska (Partial selection)

• Crime in Howard County
• Arrests in Howard County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Nebraska
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Farwell was $14,304, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Wage estimates
• Howard County economic census
• Howard County economic summary
• Howard County employment growth
• Howard County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

10% of Farwell residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Farwell
• Colleges in Nebraska
• Learning Disabilities Association in Nebraska
• Schools in or near Farwell
• School districts in or near Farwell
• Yearbooks (old) of Nebraska high schools

• Movies playing in or near Farwell

• Air pollution in Howard County
• Diesel soot in Howard County
• Land contamination in Howard County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Howard County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Nebraska

Farwell festival dates:

• Food, Faith and Fun in Farwell - June 10, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Farwell medical services & health statistics

• Howard County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Farwell
• Historic sites in Nebraska
• Museums in or near Farwell
• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Howard County genealogy forum

Median rent in Farwell, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $325.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $513.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
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• Libraries near Farwell

• Census map of Farwell area
• Historic maps of NE cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Nebraska
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• Daily newspapers in or near Farwell
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• Chambers of commerce in Nebraska
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Farwell
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Farwell

• Parks near Farwell
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• Aerial photo of Farwell
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Howard County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Farwell political report.

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• Nebraska elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Farwell
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The average commute time for Farwell workers is 32 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Farwell travel guide
• Airports near Farwell
• Hotels near Farwell
• Nebraska tourism bureau

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