Newcastle, NE

Newcastle is a village in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. The 2020 census counted 272 residents. Newcastle is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located near Newcastle is the Ionia Volcano, a mineral deposit that once sat in cliffs on the edge of the Missouri River. In Newcastle, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Newcastle, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places. Water from the river would leak through fissures in the cliff and cause steam to rise. Newcastle hosts a unique Labor Day celebration every year that garners many attendees.