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Welcome to Weston ...

The village of Weston is located in Saunders County<1>.



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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Weston has a population of 330 people<2> (see below for details).

Weston is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

The ZIP code for Weston: 68070<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Weston had an population of 330 people. This is an increase of 1.85% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.45% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Weston had a population of 324 people. This makes Weston the county's 8th most populous community.

The population of Weston represents 0.02% of the total population of Nebraska (which has 1,826,341 people), making it the state's 260th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 324 people, the population of Weston increased 4.52% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 310 people).

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

Communities Also Named Weston ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 43 communities that are also named Weston - they are located in Alabama (2), Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho (2), Illinois (3), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Washington (2), West Virginia, Wisconsin (2) and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Weston ...

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

  • Wahoo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahoo
    • Wahoo is located in Saunders County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,603 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wahoo <6>
  • Yutan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yutan
    • Yutan is located in Saunders County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,352 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yutan <6>
  • North Bend
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Ceresco
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Cedar Bluffs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Mead
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mead
    • Mead is located in Saunders County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 571 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mead <6>
  • Valparaiso
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Brainard
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Inglewood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inglewood have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inglewood
    • Inglewood is located in Dodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 314 people
  • Prague
    (8 miles [12.9 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 Weston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Weston.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Weston ...

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

Adding Weston to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Weston 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 Weston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Weston post office opened in 1879.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Weston.

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

The official website for Saunders County: www.co.saunders.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 Saunders, 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 Weston.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Weston - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (531) is an overlay for area code (402).
<5>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 Weston). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Weston or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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.
<8>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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