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Welcome to Maywood ...

The village of Maywood is located in Frontier County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Maywood, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Maywood has a population of 250 people<2> (see below for details).

Maywood is 2,680 feet [817 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Maywood is ½ mile above sea level.

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

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

The telephone area code for Maywood: (308)

The ZIP code for Maywood: 69038<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Maywood had an population of 250 people. This is a decrease of 4.21% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 24.47% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Maywood had a population of 261 people (which is 9.47% of the total population of Frontier County). This makes Maywood the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Maywood represents 0.01% of the total population of Nebraska (which has 1,826,341 people), making it the state's 295th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 261 people, the population of Maywood decreased 21.15% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 331 people).

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

Communities Also Named Maywood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Maywood - they are located in California, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Michigan (3), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (2), New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Maywood ...

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

  • Curtis
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Wellfleet
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Moorefield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Stockville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Somerset
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerset have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
    • Somerset is located in Lincoln County
  • Farnam
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Dickens
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dickens have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
  • Hayes Center
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hayes Center have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayes Center
    • Hayes Center is located in Hayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayes Center <5>
  • Orafino
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orafino
    • Orafino is located in Frontier County
  • Bignell
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bignell
    • Bignell is located in Lincoln 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 Maywood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maywood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maywood ...

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

Adding Maywood to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Maywood post office opened in 1888.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Maywood.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Maywood. 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: 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 Maywood.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Maywood - 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 Maywood). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Maywood 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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