Kramer is an unincorporated rural village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.[2] There is a grainary there, a restaurant, and a community hall, and no other businesses or services. The population was 26 at the 2020 census.

History

Kramer was founded in 1888.[3] It was named for Mr. Kramer, the original owner of the town site.[4]

A post office was established in Kramer in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202026—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kramer, Nebraska
  3. ^ Burr, George L. (1921). History of Hamilton and Clay Counties, Nebraska, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 126.
  4. ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 92. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
  5. ^ "Lancaster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.