Jelen, Nebraska

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Bohemia Township. It lies in ZIP code area 68783. The Survey maps it on the Pishelville quadrangle.

Jelen within Knox County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

1950 USGS Pishelville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1955 USGS O'Neill quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1959 USGS O'Neill quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1969 USGS O'Neill quadrangle1:250000
1986 USGS Atkinson quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1989 USGS O'Neill quadrangle1:250000

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Dukeville	4.5 miles	10
Verdigre	6.3 miles	10
Walnut	6.4 miles	10
Ponca	6.9 miles	11
Pishelville	7.7 miles	10
Knoxville	8.5 miles	10
Sparta	9.3 miles	10
Niobrara	10.7 miles	11

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on Jelen	An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q18153631	The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835339. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.