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History · Everett Township

39% of Everett Township’s homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1986 on.

0on the National Register
39%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Everett Township’s past

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A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Everett Township are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.Old housesHalf of Everett Township’s homes were built before 1947.
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The story so far

Everett Township, in brief

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Everett Township is one of twelve townships in Burt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 955 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 949. The City of Lyons lies within the Township.

Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 981 in 2010, 976 in 2020.

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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On the map

Everett Township on the map in 1986

The U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Everett Township.

Everett Township on the 1986 USGS map1986Blair sheet · 1:100,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Everett Township.

Famous people

Famous people close to Everett Township

Nobody well known was born in Everett Township itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Tim WalzAmerican politician · b. 1964
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Rodney A. GrantAmerican actor · b. 1959
Duke EriksonAmerican musician, singer, songwriter, screenwr… · b. 1951
Martin E. MartyAmerican historian of religion, educator, autho… · b. 1928
Mel HarderAmerican baseball player and coach · b. 1909
Richard C. HunterAmerican politician · b. 1884
Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Dawes TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townLogan TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townOakland TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townNeligh TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townBancroft Township2 historic placesnot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.