Profile for Tilden, Nebraska, NE

Tilden is near the Elkhorn River

Former and merged names include:
· Burnett

Well-known residents have included:
· Richie Ashburn, baseball player
· L. Ron Hubbard, founder of the Church of Scientology

Local festivals include:

• Ribfest - Sept. 22, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Cowboy Trail (bicycling and hiking); Niobrara State Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Tilden

Cemeteries (5)

Communities (5)

Libraries (3)

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Tilden demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Madison 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 68781 ZIP code.

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• Tilden city government
• Madison County government

39% of Tilden residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Tilden ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Tilden
• Cemeteries in Madison County
• Libraries in or near Tilden

Post a query on a message board:

• Madison 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
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Tilden business guide
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in Nebraska
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• Crime in Madison County
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• 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 Tilden was $14,663, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Madison County economic census
• Madison County economic summary
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• Madison County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

16% of Tilden residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Tilden
• Colleges in Nebraska
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Nebraska

Tilden festival dates:

• Ribfest - Sept. 22, 2007

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

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• Tilden local government Web site
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• Nebraska state government
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• State historical society

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• Historic sites in Nebraska
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• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Madison County genealogy forum

Median rent in Tilden, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $235.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $691.

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Libraries in Tilden include Raymond A. Whitwer Tilden Public Library ... View libraries

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Madison County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Tilden political report.

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• Nebraska elections board

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The average commute time for Tilden workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Tilden travel guide
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• Nebraska tourism bureau

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