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Welcome to Table Rock ...

The village of Table Rock is located in Pawnee County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Table Rock, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1856.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Table Rock has a population of 256 people<2> (see below for details).

Table Rock is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

The ZIP code for Table Rock: 68447<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Table Rock had an population of 256 people. This is a decrease of 4.83% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.03% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Table Rock had a population of 269 people (which is 9.7% of the total population of Pawnee County). This makes Table Rock the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Table Rock represents 0.01% of the population of Nebraska (which has 1,826,341 people), making it the state's 291st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 269 people, the population of Table Rock increased 1.89% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 264 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Table Rock.

Communities Also Named Table Rock ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Table Rock - they are located in California, Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri (2), North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Table Rock ...

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

  • Auburn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
    • Auburn is located in Nemaha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,342 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <7>
  • Tecumseh
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Pawnee City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Humboldt
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Johnson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
    • Johnson is located in Nemaha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnson <7>
  • Bern
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bern have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bern
    • Bern is located in Nemaha County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
  • Summerfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Stella
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Du Bois
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Dawson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Table Rock ...

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

Adding Table Rock to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Table Rock post office opened in 1856.

We also found Table Rock in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Table Rock.

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

The official website for Pawnee County: www.co.pawnee.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 Pawnee, 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 Table Rock.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Table Rock - 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 Table Rock). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Table Rock or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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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