"Home in the Heartland" is a motto that very accurately describes what Union, Nebraska is about. Old-fashioned values, strong family, and neighbors one can rely on. Union is fortunate to have residents of all ages and backgrounds, as well as singles, young couples and families to diversify our com...
Union is proud to have an active group of citizens that continually work for the betterment of their community. Union is proud to be 1 of 3 communities selected to participate in the Nebraska Community Improvement Program (NCIP) Leadership Development Challenge offered through the NDED.
In the late 1800’s Missouri Pacific Railroad laid a rail line from Nebraska City to Lincoln, as well as a line northward to Omaha. It was this junction, or “union” of the two rail lines, that gave our town its name. In 1892, the Cass County Commissioners approved the organization of the Vi...
Union’s history goes back more than 150 years. Settlers arrived in southeastern Cass County as early as 1855. In 1888, several of the areas small post offices consolidated into one located at the rail center, what is now present day Union, by Postmaster Robert Frans. Within years, thriving...
Union is truly a great place to raise a family. Union offers the best of both worlds; quiet neighborhoods, affordable housing, good schools . . . but close to large cities and all their amenities. The neighborhoods of Union reflect the values of safety, togetherness and community pride. It i...
