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Welcome to Village Square ...

Village Square is located in Lincoln County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Village Square: Village Sq. (or less commonly used: Village Sqr.)

Village Square is 2,810 feet [856 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Village Square is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

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

Village Square is within the (308) area code.

Communities Also Named Village Square ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Village Square - they are located in California, Illinois (2), Maryland, Mississippi and Virginia.

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

Communities near Village Square ...

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

  • Sutherland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Hershey
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hershey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hershey
    • Hershey is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 644 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hershey <4>
  • Maxwell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maxwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxwell
    • Maxwell is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maxwell <4>
  • Birdwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birdwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdwood
    • Birdwood is located in Lincoln County
  • Bignell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bignell
    • Bignell is located in Lincoln County
  • Somerset
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
    • Somerset is located in Lincoln County
  • Dickens
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dickens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickens
    • Dickens is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dickens <4>
  • Brady
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brady
    • Brady is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brady <4>
  • Ringgold
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ringgold
    • Ringgold is located in McPherson County
  • Sarben
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarben
    • Sarben is located in Keith County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Village Square ...

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

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

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.ne.us/

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 Lincoln, 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 Village Square - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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