Welcome to Saint Bernard ...

Saint Bernard is located in Platte County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Bernard, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1879.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Bernard: St. Bernard

Saint Bernard is 1,760 feet [536 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Saint Bernard: (402) & (531)<3>

Communities Also Named Saint Bernard ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Saint Bernard - they are located in Alabama, California, Louisiana, Nova Scotia, Ohio and Quebec (3).

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

Communities near Saint Bernard ...

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

• Madison
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,343 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
• Albion
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albion have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
  • Albion is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <5>
• Battle Creek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Creek
  • Battle Creek is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Battle Creek <5>
• Genoa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Genoa
  • Genoa is located in Nance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Genoa <5>
• Humphrey
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Humphrey have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humphrey
  • Humphrey is located in Platte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humphrey <5>
• Newman Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newman Grove
  • Newman Grove is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 686 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newman Grove <5>
• Saint Edward
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Edward
  • Saint Edward is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Edward <5>
• Platte Center
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Platte Center have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Platte Center
  • Platte Center is located in Platte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Platte Center <5>
• Monroe
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
  • Monroe is located in Platte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <5>
• Lindsay
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsay
  • Lindsay is located in Platte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 256 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lindsay <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 Saint Bernard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Bernard.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Bernard ...

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

Adding Saint Bernard to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Saint Bernard post office opened in 1879.

We also found Saint Bernard on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Bernard.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Platte County: www.plattecounty.net/

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