Anselmo Nebraska Map

About Anselmo, Nebraska

Anselmo is a locality in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 108. The population density is 156.8 people per km². Anselmo is located at 41.6186°N, 99.8651°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Anselmo is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68813.

Anselmo emerges from the vast, open expanse of the Nebraska prairie as a quiet intersection of horizon and earth, where the sky claims more space than the land itself. It lies 57.9 miles northeast of North Platte, NE (from North Platte, NE: bearing 53°T), and is situated 19.0 miles northwest of Broken Bow. The terrain around Anselmo is defined by the persistent, measured rise of the plains, punctuated by the subtle, rugged silhouette of East Table looming ten miles distant. Victoria Creek carves a narrow, vital artery through the landscape just one mile away, providing a thin ribbon of moisture that sustains the local greenery. In the quiet hours of the afternoon, the light shifts across the grasses, turning the color of dry wheat and casting long, thin shadows that stretch toward the edges of New Hope Valley, five miles off, where the basin holds the cooling air of the day’s end.

Anselmo maintains a steady, deliberate pace rooted in the traditions of Sandhills cattle country, where the economy remains tethered to the health of the range and the seasonal cycles of the herd. The history of the region is etched into the very soil that supports the local ranches, a heritage of self-reliance that persists in the way the land is worked today. Residents often find solace at Victoria Springs State Recreation Area, six miles away, where the natural springs offer a reprieve from the heat of the plains. For those seeking the stillness of deeper waters, Sargent Reservoir lies five miles to the east, providing a point of reflection in a region otherwise dominated by the sway of shortgrass and the constant, invisible pressure of the wind.

About This Anselmo Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Anselmo, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.618614, -99.865124. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Anselmo includes the ZIP code (68813), telephone area code (308), county seat of Custer County (Broken Bow), and school district assignment (Anselmo-Merna Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.