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Welcome to Neuchatel ...

Neuchatel is located in Nemaha County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Neuchatel, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1864.

Neuchatel is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Neuchatel lies within the (785) area code.

Communities near Neuchatel ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Neuchatel.

  • Seneca
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seneca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca
    • Seneca is located in Nemaha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,079 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca <4>
  • Westmoreland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Frankfort
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
    • Frankfort is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 689 people
  • Onaga
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onaga
    • Onaga is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 679 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onaga <4>
  • Centralia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centralia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
    • Centralia is located in Nemaha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centralia <4>
  • Emmett
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emmett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmett
    • Emmett is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 187 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmett <4>
  • Corning
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
    • Corning is located in Nemaha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corning <4>
  • Circleville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Circleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Circleville
    • Circleville is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Circleville <4>
  • Havensville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Soldier
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soldier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soldier
    • Soldier is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soldier <4>

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 Neuchatel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Neuchatel.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Neuchatel. 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 Neuchatel.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Neuchatel ...

Looking for more information about Neuchatel? 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 Neuchatel, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Neuchatel.

Adding Neuchatel to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Neuchatel 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 Neuchatel was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Neuchatel post office opened in 1864.

We also found Neuchatel in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Neuchatel.

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

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Nemaha, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Neuchatel - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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