Loma, Nebraska
Loma is an unincorporated community in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2000 census, the community had a population of 54.
History
Loma was named by the railroad, and it is possibly derived from a Spanish name meaning "little hill".
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 54 people, 18 households, and 13 families residing in the community. There are 20 housing units. The racial makeup of the community was 100.00% White.
In the media
Loma was featured in the 1995 comedy film To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar as the fictional village of Snydersville, Nebraska.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Loma, Nebraska
- ^ All Census Bureau information is for Census blocks 1104-06 and 1109 in Block Group 1, Census Tract 9878 in Butler County, as Loma is not a census-designated place.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 30. ISBN 0803250606.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Benes, Ross (March 24, 2014). "When John Leguizamo Fixed Up My Hometown". Esquire. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
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