Enders, Nebraska
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = United States
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|subdivision_name1 = Nebraska
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Chase
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|unit_pref = Imperial
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|area_total_km2 = 0.34
|area_land_km2 = 0.34
|area_water_km2 = 0.00
|population_as_of = 2020
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|population_total = 37
|population_density_km2 = 108.93
|timezone = Mountain (MST)
|utc_offset = -7
|timezone_DST = MDT
|utc_offset_DST = -6
|elevation_ft = 3146
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|postal_code = 69027
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|blank_info = 31-15885
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|blank1_info = 2583879{{GNIS|2583879}}
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Enders is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chase County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 42.{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3115885| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212185818/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3115885| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Enders CDP, Nebraska| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American actfinder| accessdate=October 15, 2014}} Although Enders is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 69027.[http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=69027 Zip Code Lookup]
History
Enders was established on the present site in 1890. The original location of Enders was {{convert|2|mi|0}} to the east-southeast of the present site. The village was relocated to the railroad line which was to be built to Imperial. Enders Post Office was established Aug. 26, 1890, with William A. Reid as postmaster. After being closed in 1893, the post office was reestablished in 1907 with George W. Brown as postmaster. The village was named for Peter Enders, a local pioneer rancher.[http://www.chasecounty.com/endershistory.html Chase County Historical Society]
Enders was one of the first communities in western Nebraska to be served with electrical power. An irrigation and power dam was located south of the village on Frenchman Creek.{{gnis|836013}} The dam and generator were operated by Ralph Grosbach. The location of the power dam was flooded when Enders Dam was finished in 1951.{{citation needed|date=February 2009}}
Geography
Enders lies along U.S. Route 6 and Nebraska Highway 61,[http://www.nebraskatransportation.org/docs/logbook.pdf Nebraska Highway Logbook] {{convert|9|mi|0}} southeast of the city of Imperial, the county seat of Chase County.Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 62.
Enders is located on the north shore of Enders Reservoir. Enders Dam was built on Frenchman Creek in 1947-1951 as part of the Missouri Basin Program[http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/html/psmbp.html Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Project] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090118035708/http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/html/psmbp.html |date=2009-01-18 }} of the Bureau of Reclamation. Enders Reservoir State Recreation Area is a popular location for fishing, hunting and other outdoor recreation activities.[http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/guides/parksearch/showpark.asp?Area_No=71 Nebraska Game and Parks Commission] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090511013017/http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/guides/parksearch/showpark.asp?Area_No=71 |date=2009-05-11 }}
Demographics
{{US Census population
|align=left|2020= 37
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}
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References
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{{Chase County, Nebraska}}
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Category:Census-designated places in Chase County, Nebraska
Category:Census-designated places in Nebraska
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