Holmesville, NE

Holmesville is a census-designated place in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The 2020 census counted 60 residents. Holmesville got its start in the year 1880, following construction of the railroad through the territory. Holmesville was named for its postmaster, Morgan L. Holmesville makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Holmesville is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. Holmesville is in central Gage County, on the east side of the Big Blue River, a south-flowing tributary of the Kansas River. The community is 9 miles southeast of Beatrice, the Gage County seat.