Profile for Syracuse, Nebraska, NE

Former and merged names include:
· Nursery Hill

Local festivals include:

• Otoe County Fair - Aug. 12-15, 2007
• Germanfest - July 21-22, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Otoe Museum of Memories

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Syracuse

Cemeteries (6)

Communities (2)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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• Syracuse population
• Ancestry of people in Syracuse
• Housing in Syracuse
• Income in Syracuse
• Marital status of adults in Syracuse
• Place of birth of people in Syracuse
• Residence in 1995, of people in Syracuse
• School enrollment & education levels in Syracuse
• Transportation & commute times in Syracuse
• Otoe County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Nebraska
• State data - Nebraska
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Syracuse demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Otoe County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 68446 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Otoe County government

58% of Syracuse residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Syracuse ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Syracuse
• Cemeteries in Otoe County
• Libraries in or near Syracuse

Post a query on a message board:

• Otoe County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NE data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Syracuse museums
• Syracuse historic sites
• Syracuse area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Syracuse area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Otoe County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Syracuse
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Otoe County

• Syracuse business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Nebraska
• Local ordinances in Nebraska (Partial selection)

• Crime in Otoe County
• Arrests in Otoe County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Nebraska
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Syracuse was $18,974, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Otoe County economic census
• Otoe County economic summary
• Otoe County employment growth
• Otoe County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

17% of Syracuse residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Syracuse
• Colleges in Nebraska
• Learning Disabilities Association in Nebraska
• Schools in or near Syracuse
• School districts in or near Syracuse
• Yearbooks (old) of Nebraska high schools

• Movies playing in or near Syracuse

• Air pollution in Otoe County
• Diesel soot in Otoe County
• Land contamination in Otoe County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Otoe County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Nebraska

Syracuse festival dates:

• Otoe County Fair - Aug. 12-15, 2007
• Germanfest - July 21-22, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Nebraska county fairs
• Nebraska festivals (Nebraska tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Syracuse

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Syracuse
• Geocaches in Nebraska

• Syracuse items now on sale

• Otoe County government
• Nebraska state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Syracuse medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Syracuse
• Historic sites in Nebraska
• Museums in or near Syracuse
• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Otoe County genealogy forum

Median rent in Syracuse, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $324.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $794.

• Find Foreclosure in Syracuse
• Homes for sale in the Syracuse area
• Find a Syracuse Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Nebraska mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Nebraska
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Syracuse include Syracuse Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Syracuse

• Get directions from Syracuse
• Get directions to Syracuse
• Census map of Syracuse area
• Historic maps of NE cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Nebraska
• Topographic map of Syracuse

Newspapers in Syracuse include Syracuse Journal-Democrat

• Daily newspapers in or near Syracuse
• AM radio stations in or near Syracuse
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Syracuse
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Syracuse
• TV stations in or near Syracuse
• Media ownership in the Syracuse area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Nebraska

• Military bases in Nebraska
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Syracuse
• Search obituaries in Nebraska
• Recent death notices - selected NE newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Nebraska
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Nebraska
• Lions clubs in Nebraska
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Syracuse
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Syracuse

• Parks near Syracuse
• National forests in Nebraska
• State parks in Nebraska

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Syracuse
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Nebraska communities
• Photos of Nebraska places
• Post cards of Nebraska communities

Otoe County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Syracuse political report.

• Nebraska Democratic party
• Nebraska Republican party
• Nebraska elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Syracuse
• Total membership by faith, in Otoe County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Syracuse workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Syracuse travel guide
• Airports near Syracuse
• Hotels near Syracuse
• Nebraska tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Nebraska
• Wildlife refuges in Nebraska

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