Sparks, Nebraska | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Post office and general store in Sparks
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Coordinates: 42°56′28″N 100°15′21″W / 42.94111°N 100.25583°WCoordinates: 42°56′28″N 100°15′21″W / 42.94111°N 100.25583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Cherry |
Elevation | 2,602 ft (793 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 69220 |
GNIS feature ID | 833641 |
Sparks is an unincorporated community in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. Its elevation is 2,602 feet (793 m). Sparks has a post office with the ZIP code 69220.
Businesses in the village include an outfitting company that caters to visitors to the nearby Niobrara River, a convenience store that houses the post office, a restaurant, and the Sparks Museum of History.
Sparks was the last name of the four brothers who laid out the community. A post office was established at Sparks in 1888, and operated for a century until it was discontinued in 1988.