Petersburg, Nebraska
Petersburg, Nebraska | |
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Historical marker in Petersburg commemorating Logan Fontenelle | |
Location of Petersburg, Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 41°51′13″N 98°04′52″W / 41.85361°N 98.08111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Boone |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) |
| • Land | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,896 ft (578 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 332 |
| • Density | 872.1/sq mi (336.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 68652 |
| Area code | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-38995 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399659 |
| Website | ci |
Petersburg is a village in Boone County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 332 at the 2020 census. Petersburg is the site of a memorial to Logan Fontenelle, an Omaha chief who was killed nearby, in a skirmish with Brulé and Arapaho in 1855, at the site of the present-day Olson Nature Preserve.