Welcome to Macy ...

Macy is located in Thurston County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Macy, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

Macy is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Macy: (402) and (531)<4>

Communities Also Named Macy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Macy - they are located in California, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Missouri (2), New Mexico, South Dakota and Texas.

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

Communities near Macy ...

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

• Sergeant Bluff
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sergeant Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sergeant Bluff
  • Sergeant Bluff is located in Woodbury County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sergeant Bluff <5>
• Onawa
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onawa
  • Onawa is located in Monona County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,766 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onawa <5>
• Oakland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Oakland is located in Burt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,180 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <5>
• Pender
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pender
  • Pender is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,100 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pender <5>
• Sloan
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sloan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sloan
  • Sloan is located in Woodbury County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 996 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sloan <5>
• Winnebago
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnebago have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnebago
  • Winnebago is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnebago <5>
• Walthill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walthill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walthill
  • Walthill is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walthill <5>
• Lyons
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Burt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <5>
• Whiting
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiting
  • Whiting is located in Monona County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiting <5>
• Homer
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
  • Homer is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Macy ...

Looking for more information about Macy? 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 Macy, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Macy.

Adding Macy to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Macy 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 Macy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Macy post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Macy.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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