Welcome to O'Connor ...

O'Connor is located in Greeley County<1>.

The location of O'Connor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of O'Connor, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1895.

O'Connor is 1,960 feet [597 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: O'Connor lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for O'Connor: (308)

Communities Also Named O'Connor ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for O'Connor.

Communities near O'Connor ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near O'Connor.

• Spalding
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spalding have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spalding
  • Spalding is located in Greeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spalding <4>
• Greeley Center
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greeley Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley Center
  • Greeley Center is located in Greeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 421 people
• Cedar Rapids
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Rapids
  • Cedar Rapids is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Rapids <4>
• North Loup
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Loup
  • North Loup is located in Valley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Loup <4>
• Scotia
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
  • Scotia is located in Greeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotia <4>
• Wolbach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolbach
  • Wolbach is located in Greeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolbach <4>
• Elba
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
  • Elba is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elba <4>
• Primrose
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Primrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primrose
  • Primrose is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Primrose <4>
• Cotesfield
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cotesfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotesfield
  • Cotesfield is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 49 people
• Cushing
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushing
  • Cushing is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around O'Connor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for O'Connor.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of O'Connor. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around O'Connor.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around O'Connor. See our Newspapers Page for O'Connor.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for O'Connor ...

Looking for more information about O'Connor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to O'Connor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for O'Connor.

Adding O'Connor to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of O'Connor in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for O'Connor was on a map titled Map of Nebraska (from Rand McNally, 1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for O'Connor.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for O'Connor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/