Amelia is an unincorporated community

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 in southwestern Holt County

Holt County, Nebraska

-History:The county was created by an act of the Nebraska Legislature in 1862. It is named for Joseph Holt of Kentucky, who was Postmaster General and Secretary of War under President James Buchanan...

, Nebraska

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, United States

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. It lies along local roads near Nebraska Highways 11

Nebraska Highway 11

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 and 95

Nebraska Highway 95

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, southwest of the city of O'Neill

O'Neill, Nebraska

O'Neill is a city in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 3,733 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Holt County.-Geography:O'Neill is located at ....

, the county seat

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 of Holt County. Its elevation is 2,182 feet (665 m), and it is located at 42°14′8"N 98°54′43"W (42.2355600, -98.9120422). The community is named for Amelia A. Bliss. Although Amelia is unincorporated, it has a post office

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, with the ZIP code

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of 68711.