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College View, Nebraska
College View neighborhood at Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska
College View neighborhood at Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska
College View, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
College View, Nebraska
College View, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
College View, Nebraska is located in the United States
College View, Nebraska
College View, Nebraska
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Lancaster
Elevation
1,302 ft (397 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68506
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-09900
GNIS feature ID 828264

College View is a neighborhood in southeast Lincoln, Nebraska, United States which was previously a village in Lancaster County.

History

College View was named from the presence of Union College. The first post office was established in College View in 1891. This was also the place, where the Medical Recruits would march and train when World War II broke out. There are pictures of soldiers such as Desmond T. Doss marching under the Clocktower.

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