Inavale, Nebraska

Inavale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Webster County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 136, west of the city of Red Cloud, the county seat of Webster County.[1] Its elevation is 1,736 feet (529 m).[2]

Inavale, Nebraska
Blaine Street (U.S. Highway 136) in Inavale
Inavale, Nebraska
Location within the state of Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°5′29″N 98°38′58″W
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyWebster
Elevation
1,736 ft (529 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
68952
GNIS feature ID830264

A post office was established at Invale in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1994.[3] Inavale retains the ZIP code of 68952.[4] The town's name is descriptive, from its setting in a vale.[5]

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 63.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Inavale, Nebraska, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-03-09. Accessed 2008-04-26.
  3. "Webster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  4. Zip Code Lookup
  5. Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 145. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.


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