Welcome to Bartlett ...
The village of Bartlett is located in Wheeler County<1> and is the County Seat for Wheeler County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Bartlett, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bartlett has a population of 113 people<2> (see below for details).
Bartlett is 2,180 feet [664 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Bartlett is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Bartlett lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Bartlett: (308)
The ZIP code for Bartlett: 68622<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bartlett had an population of 113 people. This is a decrease of 3.42% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.72% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Bartlett had a population of 117 people (which is 14.18% of the total population of Wheeler County). This makes Bartlett the county's most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 117 people, the population of Bartlett decreased 8.59% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 128 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Bartlett.
Communities Also Named Bartlett ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Bartlett - they are located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bartlett.
Communities near Bartlett ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bartlett.
- Spalding
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spalding have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <6>
- Ericson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ericson
- Ericson is located in Wheeler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 91 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ericson <6>
- Gables ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west) - Akron
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast) - Deloit
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deloit
- Deloit is located in Holt County
- Knievels Corner
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knievels Corner
- Knievels Corner is located in Holt County
- Greeley Center
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley Center
- Greeley Center is located in Greeley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 421 people
- Greeley
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley
- Greeley is located in Greeley County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greeley <6>
- Chambers
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chambers have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambers
- Chambers is located in Holt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 253 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chambers <6>
- Horace ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horace
- Horace is located in Greeley County
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 Bartlett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bartlett.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bartlett. 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 Bartlett.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bartlett. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Bartlett.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bartlett ...
Looking for more information about Bartlett? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Bartlett, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bartlett.
Adding Bartlett to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Bartlett 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 Bartlett was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Bartlett post office opened in 1886.
We also found Bartlett on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bartlett.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bartlett. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Nebraska: https://www.nebraska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Wheeler, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bartlett. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bartlett - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Bartlett). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Bartlett or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |