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Octavia, Nebraska
Octavia is a village in Bone Creek Township, Butler County, Nebraska. With a population of approximately 107 (2020), Octavia is a small farming community in southeastern Butler County.
History
Octavia was established in 1887 when the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad was extended to that point. The village was named for Octavia Speltz, a pioneer settler. A post office served the community from 1888 until it closed in 1996.
Location & Geography
Octavia sits at approximately 41.348°N, 97.059°W, at an elevation of 1,411 feet, in Bone Creek Township. The village covers a total area of about 0.17 square miles.
Community
Octavia's population has declined in recent years, from 127 in the 2010 census to 107 in 2020. The village retains its small-town character amid the surrounding farmland of southeastern Butler County.
Octavia, Nebraska (68632)
Village in Bone Creek Township, Butler County, established in 1887 when the railroad reached the site. Named for pioneer settler Octavia Speltz. Population approximately 107 (2020 census).
ZIP: 68632 · Pop: ~107 · Elevation: 1,411 ft · Designation: Village
Small farming community in southeastern Butler County.