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Verdigre is a village in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 575 at the 2010 census.

Verdigre village overview:
Name:	Verdigre village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Nebraska
County:	Knox County
Elevation:	1,355 ft (413 m)
Total Area:	0.56 sq mi (1.46 km²)
Land Area:	0.55 sq mi (1.42 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Total Population:	554
Population Density:	1,010.95/sq mi (390.65/km²)
ZIP code:	68783
Area code:	402
FIPS code:	3150370
GNISfeature ID:	0834365
Website:	www.verdigre.org

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History

Verdigre was platted in 1887 shortly before the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad was extended to that point. It took its name from nearby Verdigre Creek.

Verdigre was the site of a fatal injury during a professional wrestling tag team match on June 13, 1971, when Alberto Torres was hurt while competing against Ox Baker. Torres died of a ruptured appendix four days after being hurt.

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Geography

Verdigre is located at 42°35′47″N 98°2′3″W / 42.59639°N 98.03417°W / 42.59639; -98.03417 (42.596437, -98.034118).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km), of which 0.55 square miles (1.42 km) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km) is water.