Welcome to Joyce ...

Joyce is located in Scotts Bluff County<1>.

Joyce is 4,000 feet [1,219 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Joyce is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Joyce lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Joyce: 308

Communities Also Named Joyce ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Joyce - they are located in Louisiana, Maryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Joyce.

Communities near Joyce ...

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

• Scottsbluff
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Scottsbluff is located in Scotts Bluff County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsbluff
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,373 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsbluff <3>
• Gering
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Gering is located in Scotts Bluff County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,061 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gering <3>
• Torrington
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Torrington is located in Goshen County (WY)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,565 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Torrington <3>
• Mitchell
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Mitchell is located in Scotts Bluff County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,608 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mitchell <3>
• Terrytown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Terrytown is located in Scotts Bluff County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,163 people
• Morrill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Morrill is located in Scotts Bluff County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 873 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrill <3>
• Lyman
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Lyman is located in Scotts Bluff County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <3>
• Yoder
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Yoder is located in Goshen County (WY)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yoder <3>
• Henry
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Henry is located in Furnas County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henry <3>
• Stegall
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Stegall is located in Scotts Bluff County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stegall

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Joyce ...

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

Adding Joyce to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Joyce 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 (so far) for Joyce was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Joyce.