Superior, Nebraska

Superior, Nebraska
The Kendall House in Superior, built in 1898, is generally open for tours during Superior's Victorian Festival
The Kendall House in Superior, built in 1898, is generally open for tours during Superior's Victorian Festival
Location of Superior, Nebraska
Location of Superior, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°01′18″N 98°03′42″W / 40.02167°N 98.06167°W / 40.02167; -98.06167
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyNuckolls
Incorporated1879
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
Area
 • Total2.23 sq mi (5.78 km2)
 • Land2.23 sq mi (5.78 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,621 ft (494 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,825
 • Density817.29/sq mi (315.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68978
Area code402
FIPS code31-47815
GNIS feature ID2396009[2]
WebsiteCity website

Superior is a city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,957.[3]

Superior bills itself as the "Victorian Capital of Nebraska", and holds an annual Victorian Festival.[4] The downtown area is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; along with many of the older houses in the city, it has been maintained or restored to its Victorian appearance.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Superior, Nebraska
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  4. ^ "About Our Town". Archived 2010-12-20 at the Wayback Machine Superior, Nebraska website. Archived 2010-12-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  5. ^ "Historic Superior, Nebraska" Superior, Nebraska Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2010-07-04.