Nebraska Highway 18
Encyclopedia
Nebraska Highway 18 is a highway in southwestern Nebraska
. It has a western terminus in Curtis
at Nebraska Highway 23
. Its eastern terminus is at in intersection with U.S. Highway 283 south of Elwood
. The easternmost portion of the highway is a gravel road.
. It goes east from Stockville, then turns south for a brief distance. It turns east, and becomes a gravel road
for the rest of its route. Except for one brief southward turn, the highway continues due east until it ends at U.S. Highway 283 between Elwood and Arapahoe
.
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
. It has a western terminus in Curtis
Curtis, Nebraska
Curtis is a city in Frontier County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 832 at the 2000 census.Curtis describes itself as "Nebraska's Easter City", and presents an annual pageant on Palm Sunday. The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is located in Curtis.-Geography:Curtis is...
at Nebraska Highway 23
Nebraska Highway 23
Nebraska Highway 23 is a highway in southwestern Nebraska. Its western terminus is on the Colorado border at Venango, where the highway continues west as Colorado State Highway 23. Its eastern terminus is at Holdrege at an intersection with U.S. Highway 6 and U.S. Highway 34.-Route...
. Its eastern terminus is at in intersection with U.S. Highway 283 south of Elwood
Elwood, Nebraska
Elwood is a village in Gosper County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lexington, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 707 at the 2010 census...
. The easternmost portion of the highway is a gravel road.
Route description
Nebraska Highway 18 begins in Curtis at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 23. It goes southeast out of Curtis and goes through StockvilleStockville, Nebraska
Stockville is a village in Frontier County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 36 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Frontier County.-Geography:Stockville is located at ....
. It goes east from Stockville, then turns south for a brief distance. It turns east, and becomes a gravel road
Gravel road
A gravel road is a type of unpaved road surfaced with gravel that has been brought to the site from a quarry or stream bed. They are common in less-developed nations, and also in the rural areas of developed nations such as Canada and the United States. In New Zealand, they are known as 'metal roads'...
for the rest of its route. Except for one brief southward turn, the highway continues due east until it ends at U.S. Highway 283 between Elwood and Arapahoe
Arapahoe, Nebraska
Arapahoe is a city in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,028 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Arapahoe is located at ....
.
Major intersections
| County | Location | Mile | Junction | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Frontier County, Nebraska -History:Frontier County was formed in 1872. It was named for its location along the frontier border in the late 19th century.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,099 people, 1,192 households, and 828 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square... |
Curtis Curtis, Nebraska Curtis is a city in Frontier County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 832 at the 2000 census.Curtis describes itself as "Nebraska's Easter City", and presents an annual pageant on Palm Sunday. The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is located in Curtis.-Geography:Curtis is... |
0.00 | Western terminus | |
| Gosper Gosper County, Nebraska -History:Gosper County was formed in 1873. It was named after John J. Gosper, a Secretary of State of Nebraska.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,143 people, 863 households, and 655 families residing in the county. The population density was 5 people per square mile . There were... |
39.06 | Eastern terminus |