Barada Nebraska Map

About Barada, Nebraska

Barada is a locality in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 21. The population density is 89.1 people per km². Barada is located at 40.2186°N, 95.5778°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Barada is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68355.

Barada occupies a quiet stretch of the Nebraska plains where the horizon acts as the primary measure of the day, defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons across the tallgrass. It lies 61.8 miles east of Beatrice, NE (from Beatrice, NE: bearing 93°T), and is situated 11.0 miles north of Falls City. The earth here is firm and dark, yielding to the subtle topography that leads toward the nearby woods of Indian Cave State Park, where the canopy thickens into a dense, protective shade. Only a mile away, the quiet course of Halfbreed Creek cuts a modest path through the soil, its presence marked by the silver flash of light on water and the persistent growth of hardy riparian brush. From the higher elevations, one might look toward the distant silhouette of Pigeon Ridge, a dark line against the pale sky that anchors the view and provides a sense of permanent scale to the wide, open expanse of the surrounding fields.

Barada preserves the memory of an agricultural heritage, where the pace of life remains tied to the cycle of planting and harvest rather than the frantic tempo of modern commerce. The local economy persists through the steady stewardship of the land, with small-scale farming operations continuing a tradition that has anchored families to these acres for generations. Visitors seeking the stillness of the region often traverse the Indian Cave State Park Trails, finding a solitude that is increasingly rare in the wider world. Whether it is the golden quality of light hitting the fields at dusk or the way the cool air settles into Angel Hollow seven miles to the west, Barada maintains a distinct, unpretentious character that honors the quiet dignity of the rural landscape.

About This Barada Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barada, Nebraska. Coordinates: 40.218611, -95.577763. 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 Barada includes the ZIP code (68355), telephone area code (402), county seat of Richardson County (Falls City), and school district assignment (Falls City 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.