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Welcome to Sybrant ...

Sybrant is located in Rock County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Sybrant, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1895.

Sybrant is 2,430 feet [741 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Sybrant is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area codes for Sybrant: (402) and (531)<4>

Communities near Sybrant ...

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

  • Newport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Rock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <5>
  • Rose
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Inez ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inez
    • Inez is located in Holt County
  • Bassett
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Stuart
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stuart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
    • Stuart is located in Holt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 580 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <5>
  • Amelia
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Long Pine
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Atkinson
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
    • Atkinson is located in Holt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,221 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atkinson <5>
  • Emmet
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emmet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmet
    • Emmet is located in Holt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmet <5>
  • Ainsworth
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sybrant ...

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

Adding Sybrant to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sybrant in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sybrant was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Sybrant post office opened in 1895.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sybrant.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Rock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sybrant - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (531) is an overlay for area code (402).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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