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Admah

Ghost town · Washington County, Nebraska

Nickerson NW quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1966, 1:24,000)
Nickerson NW quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1966, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Admah is a ghost town in Washington County, Nebraska. It is one of 3 former communities in Washington County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 5th among the 48 Nebraska counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Admah as a historical populated place on the Nickerson NW topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.6694° N, 96.3961° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNickerson NW
Elevation1,348 ft
Nearest living townWinslow, NE
Distance to it6.9 miles
GNIS feature ID1897665
Coordinates41.66944, -96.39613

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What's there now

Admah is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Winslow, NE (population 67), about 6.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,348 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Admah?

Admah is in Washington County, Nebraska, at 41.6694, -96.3961.

How many ghost towns are in Washington County?

Washington County, Nebraska has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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