Welcome to Mumper ...

Mumper is located in Garden County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mumper, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1896.

Mumper is 3,850 feet [1,173 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Mumper is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel east from Mumper, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Mumper is located in the (308) area code.

Communities near Mumper ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Mumper.

• Lakeside
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
  • Lakeside is located in Sheridan County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeside <4>
• Lisco
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisco
  • Lisco is located in Garden County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisco <4>
• Antioch ‑ Historic
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
  • Antioch is located in Sheridan County
• Ellsworth
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellsworth
  • Ellsworth is located in Sheridan County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellsworth <4>
• Broadwater
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadwater
  • Broadwater is located in Morrill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broadwater <4>
• Oshkosh
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oshkosh
  • Oshkosh is located in Garden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 778 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oshkosh <4>
• Bingham
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingham
  • Bingham is located in Sheridan County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bingham <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 Mumper. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mumper.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mumper ...

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

Adding Mumper to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Mumper post office opened in 1896.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mumper.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Garden County: www.co.garden.ne.us/

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