Village of Dorchester, Dorchester Precinct, Saline County, Nebraska, United States

Overview of Dorchester

• Name:
  Dorchester
• Official Name:
  Village of Dorchester
• Place Type:
  Incorporated Village
• Located In:
  United States
  

  Dorchester Precinct, Saline County, Nebraska
  Section 20, Township 8 North, Range 3 East, Sixth Principal Meridian
  
• History (GNIS):
  Named in 1870 by several employees of the Burlington and Missouri Railroad Company, who orginated from a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts, named Dorchester. (MO-T109/p123)
• Surveys:
  Section 20, Township 8 North, Range 3 East, Sixth Principal Meridian
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.647227740° 38' 50.0"N

  Longitude:-97.113370397° 06' 48.1"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Pleasant Hill (Pleasant Hill Precinct) 4.5 mi. S
  • Crete 8.1 mi. E
  • Friend 9.1 mi. W
  • Milford (Precinct O, Seward County) 9.4 mi. N
  • Beaver Crossing (Precinct M, Seward County) 12.7 mi. NW
  • Cordova (Precinct M, Seward County) 13.5 mi. W
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Dorchester 1.3 mi. NE
  • Pleasant Hill (Pleasant Hill Precinct, Pleasant Hill Township) 4.3 mi. S
  • West Mills (Precinct O, Seward County) 4.9 mi. N
  • Goldhammer (Precinct O, Seward County) 5 mi. NE
  • Gilbert (Lincoln Precinct, Lincoln Township) 5.1 mi. SW
  • West Blue (Seward County) 5.9 mi. NE
  • Sacred Heart (Crete, Crete Township) 7.1 mi. E
  • Heart (Crete) 7.1 mi. E
  • Riverside (Crete) 7.3 mi. E
  • Englehaupt (Precinct N, Seward County) 7.3 mi. NW
  • Pleasant View (Precinct O, Seward County) 7.5 mi. N
  • Camden (Precinct P, Seward County) 7.9 mi. NE
• Population:
  632
• Elevation:
  452 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  137463217
• Updated Apr 19, 2020