| NEBRASKA TOWNS AND PLACES (CURRENT AND HISTORIC) |
| Town |
County |
Note |
Population ca.
1895 |
Population 2000 |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Elevation (ft) |
Had Post Office
in 1895? |
Had railroad in
1895? |
Had express
office in 1895? |
Co FIPS # |
Zip |
| Rackett |
Garden |
Historic pop place & po opened 09/13/1910 and
discontinued in 1945 |
|
|
414000N |
1021220W |
|
|
|
|
69 |
|
| Raeville |
Boone |
Unincorporated |
|
|
415347N |
0980313W |
|
|
|
|
11 |
68656 |
| Ragan |
Harlan |
|
|
46 |
401837N |
0991722W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
83 |
68969 |
| Rain |
Hayes |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
85 |
|
| Ralston |
Douglas |
|
|
6,314 |
411219N |
0960232W |
|
|
|
|
55 |
68127 |
| Ralton |
Deuel |
Historic railroad station |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
No |
Yes |
Yes |
49 |
|
| Ramsey |
Garden |
Re-named to Lutherville |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
69 |
|
| Randolph |
Cedar |
|
374 |
955 |
422243N |
0972124W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
27 |
68771 |
| Range |
Saunders |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
155 |
|
| Ranger |
Logan |
Historic po opened 02/11/1914 and discontinued 02/15/1918 |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
113 |
|
| Rankin |
Blaine |
Historic po |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
9 |
|
| Raven |
Brown |
Historic |
|
|
421632N |
0995156W |
2,630 |
|
|
|
17 |
|
| Ravenna |
Buffalo |
|
628 |
1,341 |
410134N |
0985444W |
2,018 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
19 |
68869 |
| Rawhide |
Dodge |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
No |
Yes |
Yes |
53 |
|
| Ray |
Holt |
Historic |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
89 |
|
| Raymond |
Lancaster |
|
482 |
186 |
405725N |
0964657W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
109 |
68428 |
| Read |
Arthur |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
| Red
Cloud |
Webster |
|
1,839 |
1,131 |
400520N |
0983109W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
181 |
68970 |
| Red
Deer |
Cherry |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
31 |
|
| Red
Fern |
Custer |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Red
Willow |
Red Willow |
Historic |
16 |
|
401331N |
1002949W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
145 |
|
| Red
Wing |
Nance |
|
20 |
|
|
|
|
Yes |
No |
No |
125 |
|
| Redbird |
Holt |
Historic |
|
|
424542N |
0982632W |
|
|
|
|
89 |
|
| Redington |
Morrill |
Historic |
|
|
413502N |
1031621W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
123 |
|
| Reeves |
Cherry |
Historic locale |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
31 |
|
| Reidsville |
Knox |
Historic |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
107 |
|
| Reno |
Sheridan |
Re-named to Antioch |
|
|
|
|
|
No |
Yes |
No |
161 |
|
| Republican
City |
Harlan |
|
428 |
209 |
400559N |
0991312W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
83 |
68971 |
| Rescue |
Saunders |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
No |
No |
155 |
|
| Rex |
Cherry |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Reynolds |
Jefferson |
|
271 |
88 |
400335N |
0972007W |
1,390 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
95 |
68429 |
| Rice |
Arthur |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
| Richfield |
Sarpy |
Unincorporated |
|
|
410630N |
0960430W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
153 |
68054 |
| Richland |
Colfax |
Previously named Spitley |
230 |
89 |
412608N |
0971244W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
37 |
68657 |
| Ridge |
Dixon |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ridgeley |
Dodge |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
No |
No |
53 |
|
| Riege |
Cherry |
Historic po opened 06/27/1888 and discontinued 05/31/1912 |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
31 |
|
| Rifle
(Range) |
Saunders |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
155 |
|
| Rifors |
Scotts Bluff |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rimmer |
Frontier |
Historic populated place |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
63 |
|
| Ringgold |
McPherson |
Unincorporated |
|
|
413031N |
1004728W |
|
|
|
|
117 |
69167 |
| Rising
City |
Butler |
|
610 |
386 |
411158N |
0971745W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
23 |
68658 |
| Rita
Park |
Cherry |
Historic po opened 11/30/1908 and discontinued 03/15/1916 |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
31 |
|
| Riverdale |
Buffalo |
|
|
213 |
404704N |
0990943W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
19 |
68870 |
| Rivers |
Hall |
Historic railroad station |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
No |
Yes |
No |
79 |
|
| Riverside |
Saunders |
Historic populated place |
|
|
410558N |
0962119W |
|
|
|
|
155 |
|
| Riverton |
Franklin |
|
389 |
145 |
400522N |
0984531W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
61 |
68972 |
| Riverview |
Keya Paha |
Historic pop place & po opened 06/13/1912 and
discontinued in 1956 |
|
|
424345N |
0993521W |
|
|
|
|
103 |
|
| Robert |
Hayes |
Historic po opened 02/26/1901 and discontinued 02/15/1930 |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
85 |
|
| Roca |
Lancaster |
|
191 |
220 |
403927N |
0963928W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
109 |
68430 |
| Rochon |
Polk |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rock |
Lancaster |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
109 |
|
| Rock |
Rock |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
149 |
|
| Rock
Falls |
Phelps |
Historic post office |
20 |
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
137 |
|
| Rockbluff |
Cass |
Historic |
45 |
|
|
|
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
25 |
|
| Rockcreek |
Cuming |
Re-named to Beemer |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
39 |
|
| Rockford |
Gage |
Historic |
|
|
401506N |
0963600W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
67 |
|
| Rockville |
Sherman |
|
118 |
111 |
410706N |
0984953W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
163 |
68871 |
| Rogers |
Colfax |
|
|
95 |
412755N |
0965453W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
37 |
68659 |
| Rohrs |
Nemaha |
Historic |
|
|
402334N |
0955556W |
|
|
|
|
127 |
|
| Rokeby |
Lancaster |
Historic |
|
|
404243N |
0964409W |
|
|
|
|
109 |
|
| Rolf |
Cherry |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
31 |
|
| Rollwitz |
Dundy |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rosalie |
Thurston |
|
|
194 |
420323N |
0963044W |
|
|
|
|
173 |
68055 |
| Roscoe |
Keith |
Unincorporated |
|
|
410750N |
1013507W |
|
No |
Yes |
No |
101 |
69159 |
| Rose |
Rock |
Unincorporated |
|
|
421050N |
0993131W |
|
|
|
|
149 |
68772 |
| Rosedale |
Boyd |
Historic |
|
|
425312N |
0983500W |
1,663 |
|
|
|
15 |
|
| Rosedale |
Hall |
|
|
|
404247N |
0982823W |
1,978 |
|
|
|
79 |
|
| Roseland |
Adams |
|
|
242 |
402813N |
0983332W |
1,972 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1 |
68973 |
| Rosemont |
Webster |
Unincorporated |
|
|
401713N |
0982150W |
1,949 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
181 |
68930 |
| Rosenburg |
Platte |
|
|
|
413755N |
0974513W |
|
|
|
|
141 |
|
| Rosevale |
Garfield |
Historic po opened 06/26/1907 and discontinued 07/31/1917 |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
71 |
|
| Roseville |
Pierce |
Re-named to Plainview |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
139 |
|
| Roten |
Custer |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Roubedeau |
Scotts Bluff |
Historic railroad station |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
157 |
|
| Round
Valley |
Custer |
Historic |
|
|
413406N |
0993109W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
41 |
|
| Rouse |
Harlan |
Re-named to Mascot |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
83 |
|
| Roxby |
Cherry |
Historic railroad station |
|
|
425712N |
1012037W |
|
|
|
|
31 |
|
| Royal |
Antelope |
Previously named Savage |
|
75 |
421956N |
0980732W |
|
|
|
|
3 |
68773 |
| Ruby |
Seward |
Historic |
|
|
404953N |
0970436W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
159 |
|
| Rudy |
Jefferson |
|
|
|
400352N |
0970316W |
|
|
|
|
95 |
|
| Ruerview |
Keya Paha |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rulo |
Richardson |
|
786 |
226 |
400307N |
0952536W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
147 |
68431 |
| Rumsey |
Sarpy |
Historic |
|
|
410848N |
0955936W |
|
|
|
|
153 |
|
| Rupert |
Hitchcock |
Historic railroad station |
|
|
401107N |
1005935W |
|
|
|
|
87 |
|
| Rushville |
Sheridan |
|
484 |
999 |
424306N |
1022749W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
161 |
69360 |
| Ruskin |
Nuckolls |
|
|
195 |
400838N |
0975208W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
129 |
68974 |
| Russell |
Sheridan |
Historic po opened 02/03/1911 and discontinued 09/30/1911 |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
161 |
|
| Ruth |
Knox |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
107 |
|
| Ruthton
(Ruthlon) |
Garden |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
69 |
|
| Ruthton |
Keith |
Historic populated place |
|
|
411840N |
1020037W |
|
|
|
|
101 |
|
| Rutland |
Dawes |
Historic local & post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
No |
Yes |
No |
45 |
|
| Sac |
Richardson |
Re-named to Preston |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
147 |
|
| Sacramento |
Phelps |
Historic |
20 |
|
402432N |
0991629W |
2,265 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
137 |
|
| Sadan |
Nuckolls |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Saint
Ann |
Frontier |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
63 |
|
| Saint
Bernard |
Platte |
|
48 |
|
414319N |
0973743W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
141 |
|
| Saint Charles |
Cuming |
|
|
|
414736N |
0964455W |
|
|
|
|
39 |
|
| Saint
Clair |
Antelope |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
| Saint
Columans |
Sarpy |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Saint
Deroin |
Nemaha |
Historic |
17 |
|
|
|
|
Yes |
No |
No |
127 |
|
| Saint
Edward |
Boone |
|
203 |
796 |
413412N |
0975156W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
11 |
68660 |
| Saint
Helena |
Cedar |
|
189 |
86 |
424835N |
0971455W |
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
27 |
68774 |
| Saint
James |
Cedar |
Historic |
177 |
|
424417N |
0970902W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
27 |
|
| Saint
Libory |
Howard |
Unincorporated |
|
|
410455N |
0982118W |
1,863 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
93 |
68872 |
| Saint
Mary |
Johnson |
Previously named Smartville; unincrop. |
|
|
402527N |
0961723W |
|
|
|
|
97 |
68432 |
| Saint
Michael |
Buffalo |
Historic |
|
|
410125N |
0984451W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
19 |
|
| Saint
Paul |
Howard |
Previously named Athens |
1,263 |
2,218 |
411248N |
0982736W |
1,811 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
93 |
68873 |
| Saint
Peter |
Cedar |
Historic po opened 09/10/1874
and discontinued 04/04/1895. Reestablished 04/30/1896 and discontinued
07/28/1902. |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
27 |
|
| Saint Stephens |
Nuckolls |
|
|
|
401513N |
0981521W |
|
|
|
|
129 |
|
| Salem |
Richardson |
|
504 |
138 |
400432N |
0954314W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
147 |
68433 |
| Saltillo |
Lancaster |
Historic |
42 |
|
404200N |
0964056W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
109 |
|
| Sanborn |
Dundy |
Historic |
|
|
400313N |
1020111W |
|
|
|
|
57 |
|
| Sand
Creek |
Saunders |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
No |
No |
155 |
|
| Sand
Cut |
Grant |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
75 |
|
| Sand
Spur |
Hamilton |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sandburg |
Hamilton |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
81 |
|
| Sandoz |
Sheridan |
Historic po opened 09/10/1874
and discontinued 04/04/1895. Reestablished 04/30/1896 and discontinued
07/28/1902. |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
161 |
|
| Sandridge |
Brown |
|
|
|
423323N |
0995657W |
|
|
|
|
17 |
|
| Santee |
Knox |
|
20 |
302 |
425028N |
0975102W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
107 |
68760 |
| Saratoga |
Holt |
Historic post office |
18 |
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
89 |
|
| Sarben |
Keith |
Unincorporated |
|
|
410954N |
1011824W |
3,080 |
|
|
|
101 |
69160 |
| Sargent |
Custer |
|
317 |
649 |
413826N |
0992215W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
41 |
68874 |
| Saronville |
Clay |
|
|
61 |
403604N |
0975617W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
35 |
68975 |
| Sarpy |
Douglas |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
55 |
|
| Sartoria |
Buffalo |
Historic - Sartoria, 28 miles
from Kearney, was founded by John Swenson. He opened a post office in 1880. By 1888 the Sartoria Independent carried ads for a pharmacy,
doctor, dining hall, barbar, stone mason, attorney, billiard parlor, farm
implements dealer, hardware store, and general store. The town also had a library, bank,
church and school house, even a car dealer. The Freighters Hotel building was used as a family
residence for a number of years and has since been moved into Kearney where
it is on display at the Trails and Rails Museum.
Mona Houser |
|
|
405842N |
0991249W |
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
19 |
|
| Saunders |
Saunders |
Re-named to Mead |
|
|
413510N |
0985317W |
|
|
|
|
155 |
|
| Savage |
Antelope |
Re-named to Royal |
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
3 |
|
| Sawyer |
Fillmore |
Previously named Buxton |
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
59 |
|
| Scandia |
Custer |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Schaupps |
Sherman |
Historic po opened 02/25/1905 and discontinued 06/15/1915. |
|
|
411703N |
0985136W |
|
|
|
|
163 |
|
| Schauppsville |
Hall |
Historic populated place |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
79 |
|
| Scheding
(Schiding) |
Blaine |
Historic |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
9 |
|
| Schickley |
Fillmore |
Also spelled " Shickley" |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
59 |
|
| Schill |
Sheridan |
Historic po opened 02/28/1902 and discontinued 01/31/1917 |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
161 |
|
| Schuyler |
Colfax |
|
2,160 |
5,371 |
412650N |
0970333W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
37 |
68661 |
| Scotia |
Greeley |
|
418 |
308 |
412759N |
0984210W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
77 |
68875 |
| Scotia Junction |
Greeley |
|
|
|
412719N |
0984302W |
1,906 |
|
|
|
77 |
|
| Scottsbluff |
Scotts Bluff |
|
|
14,732 |
415200N |
1034000W |
|
|
|
|
157 |
69361 |
| Scottville |
Holt |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
89 |
|
| Scribner |
Dodge |
|
664 |
971 |
414000N |
0963956W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
53 |
68057 |
| Seabrooke |
Grant |
Historic po opened 01/24/1910 and discontinued 10/31/1913 |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
75 |
|
| Sears |
Scotts Bluff |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sedan |
Nuckolls |
Previously named Coy |
|
|
402033N |
0975349W |
|
|
|
|
129 |
|
| Sedan |
Scotts Bluff |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
157 |
|
| Sedlov |
Valley |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Seeley |
Lincoln |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
111 |
|
| Selden |
Rock |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
149 |
|
| Seneca |
Thomas |
|
|
51 |
420236N |
1004957W |
|
No |
Yes |
No |
171 |
69161 |
| Seward |
Seward |
|
2,108 |
6,319 |
405425N |
0970555W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
159 |
68434 |
| Sextorp |
Cheyenne |
Historic po opened 07/01/1895 and discontinued 11/30/1920. |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
33 |
|
| Seymour |
Douglas |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
No |
Yes |
Yes |
55 |
|
| Shaffer |
Pawnee |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Shea |
Jefferson |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
95 |
|
| Shebesta |
Rock |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
149 |
|
| Shelby |
Buffalo |
Re-named to Buda |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19 |
|
| Shelby |
Polk |
Previously named Arcade |
333 |
690 |
411132N |
0972530W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
143 |
68662 |
| Sheldonville |
Platte |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Shellcreek |
Colfax |
Abandoned town |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Shelton |
Buffalo |
Previously named Wood River Center |
706 |
1,140 |
404645N |
0984350W |
2,018 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
19 |
68876 |
| Sheridan |
Garfield |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
71 |
|
| Sheridan |
Nemaha |
Re-named to Auburn |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
127 |
|
| Sheridan |
Wheeler |
Historic pop place & po opened 02/11/1885 and
discontinued in 1936. |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
183 |
|
| Shestak |
Saline |
Historic |
|
|
403405N |
0965747W |
|
|
|
|
151 |
|
| Shickley |
Fillmore |
Also spelled " Schickley" in earlier years |
307 |
376 |
402500N |
0974320W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
59 |
68436 |
| Shidler |
Thomas |
Historic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
171 |
|
| Shippee |
Red Willow |
Historic |
|
|
400333N |
1001207W |
|
|
|
|
145 |
|
| Sholes |
Wayne |
|
|
24 |
421958N |
0971739W |
|
|
|
|
179 |
68771 |
| Shubert |
Richardson |
|
|
252 |
401411N |
0954055W |
1,123 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
147 |
68437 |
| Sidney |
Cheyenne |
|
1,237 |
6,282 |
410834N |
1025839W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
33 |
69162 |
| Silver
Creek |
Merrick |
|
513 |
441 |
411832N |
0973927W |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
121 |
68663 |
| Silver
Ridge |
Dixon |
|
16 |
|
|
|
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
51 |
|
| Silverthorn |
Morrill |
Historic post office |
|
|
UNKNOWN |
UNKNOWN |
|
|
|
|
123 |
|
| Simeon |
Cherry |
Historic |
|
|
423648N |
1004310W |
|
Yes |
No |
No |
31 |
|
| Simla |
Morrill |
Previously named Mud Springs |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
123 |
|
|