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Welcome to Stockville ...

The village of Stockville is located in Frontier County<1> and is the County Seat for Frontier County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stockville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1873.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Stockville has a population of 24 people<2> (see below for details).

Stockville is 2,480 feet [756 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Stockville is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Stockville (for example, toward Wauneta), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for Stockville: 308

The ZIP code for Stockville: 69042<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stockville had an population of 24 people. This is a decrease of 4% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 33.33% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Stockville had a population of 25 people. This makes Stockville the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 25 people, the population of Stockville decreased 30.56% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 36 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Stockville.

Communities Also Named Stockville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Stockville - they are located in Nevada and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Stockville ...

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

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stockville. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Stockville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stockville ...

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

Adding Stockville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stockville 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 Stockville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

X2X - From that list, the Stockville post office opened in 1873.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stockville.

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

The official website for Frontier County: www.co.frontier.ne.us/

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 Frontier, 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 Stockville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stockville - 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 Stockville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stockville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/




 

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