Beaver City Nebraska Map

About Beaver City, Nebraska

Beaver City is a locality in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 547. The population density is 223.5 people per km². Beaver City is located at 40.1375°N, 99.8296°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68926.

Beaver City spreads across a broad, flat expanse, a collection of low-slung buildings under an immense Nebraska sky. It lies 55.3 miles south-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 226°T), and is situated 12.1 miles south-south-east of Arapahoe. The land here is a study in subtle shifts of color, from the pale gold of drying grasses in late summer to the deep, rich brown of tilled earth. The air itself seems to carry a certain stillness, broken only by the rustle of wind through the sparse trees that line the streets or the distant drone of a tractor. The horizon is a clean, unwavering line, a constant reminder of the vastness that surrounds this small settlement, and the light, especially as the sun begins its descent, often washes over everything in a warm, honeyed glow, softening edges and deepening shadows. The history of Beaver City is intrinsically tied to the agricultural pulse of the region. Settled in an era when the promise of fertile land drew pioneers westward, it developed as a service center for the surrounding farms and ranches that cultivate the rich soil of the Republican River valley. The local economy, still largely dependent on crop and livestock production, has a steady, unhurried character, reflecting the seasons and the cycles of nature. There aren't grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but rather a quiet dignity in its persistence, a testament to the generations who have worked this land and built their lives in Beaver City, finding a quiet beauty in the enduring, open landscape.

About This Beaver City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beaver City, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.137507, -99.829565. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Beaver City and Furnas County.

Detailed location data for Beaver City includes the ZIP code (68926), telephone area code (308), county seat of Furnas County (Beaver City), and school district assignment (Southern Valley Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Beaver City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.