Burr, Nebraska — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Burr, Otoe County.
| City | Burr |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Otoe |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.535555 |
| Longitude | -96.300011 |
| Population | 41 |
| Density | 76.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Burr is a locality in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 41. The population density is 76.0 people per km². Burr is located at 40.5356°N, 96.3000°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68324.
Burr rests in a quiet embrace of the Nebraska prairie, where the land rolls in soft, broad strokes toward horizons that seem to stretch into eternity. It lies 26.5 miles south-east of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 133°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-east of Sterling. The soil, a rich, dark loam, yields a generous bounty under a sky that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the fiery golds and bruised purples of a prairie sunset. Here, the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening corn and soybeans, a perfume woven from the very essence of the cultivated earth. The landscape is one of open fields, punctuated by the occasional cluster of stately cottonwoods or the stoic silhouette of a solitary farmstead, their structures weathered by the sun and wind, standing as silent sentinels against the vastness. The history of Burr is a narrative etched in the pioneering spirit that first claimed these fertile plains. Its economy, deeply rooted in the agricultural traditions of Otoe County, continues to thrive on the cultivation of the land that defines its character. The rhythm of life in Burr is measured by the seasons and the cycles of planting and harvest, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the enduring strength of Burr lies in its steadfast commitment to the land and the quiet dignity of its residents, who carry forward a legacy of resilience and self-sufficiency.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Burr, Nebraska with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Burr and Otoe County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Burr is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Burr is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |