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Carroll Nebraska Map

Explore Carroll, Nebraska, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Carroll, Nebraska

How to Use This Carroll, Nebraska Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Carroll, Nebraska. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Nebraska or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Carroll.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Carroll
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Wayne County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	42.276113
Longitude	-97.189217
Population	191
Density	485.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68723
Area Code	402
County Seat	Wayne
School District	Wayne Community Schools

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About Carroll, Nebraska

Carroll is a locality in Wayne County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 191. The population density is 485.2 people per km². Carroll is located at 42.2761°N, 97.1892°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Carroll is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68723.

Carroll emerges from the expansive Nebraska plains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, defined by the steady, unassuming presence of Deer Creek as it winds through the local terrain. It lies 20.7 miles northeast of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 34°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-northwest of Wayne. The horizon acts as the primary architect here, carving out a vast, open bowl where the quality of light at dusk pulls long, violet shadows across the fields, turning the soil into a deep, bruised charcoal. To the west, the distant silhouette of Cottonwood Hill marks the edge of the perceptible world, while the surrounding landscape maintains a persistent, rhythmic flatness that demands a certain patience from those who watch the seasons turn. The air carries the scent of turned earth and dry grass, a crisp reminder that nature here is not a backdrop but a constant, living participant in the daily affairs of the residents.

Agriculture serves as the pulse of Carroll, with the local economy rooted firmly in the productivity of the surrounding croplands that stretch toward the horizon. The history of the area is etched into the simple, functional architecture of its structures, reflecting a legacy of resilience shaped by the unpredictable cycles of the prairie. Beyond the immediate fields, the Sioux Strip Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary for native flora and fauna, providing a wild contrast to the orderly rows of corn and soy that characterize the region. While the quietude of the plains might suggest stillness, the industrious spirit of the people keeps the pace of life steady and purposeful. Even the water held in the distant Dangberg Reservoir seems to mirror the town’s own stoic character, serving as a silent, reliable anchor in a land where the weather and the harvest dictate the tempo of every passing year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sioux Strip Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 306° NW
Winside Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 175° S
Thompson-Barnes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 077° E
Ashley Park (Local Park) — 8.7 mi, 111° E
Swimming Pool Park (Local Park) — 8.9 mi, 105° E
Wayne County Museum (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 108° E
Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 9.1 mi, 104° E
The Willow Bowl (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 106° E
Majestic Theatre (Cinema) — 9.3 mi, 109° E
Wayne Rugby & Softball Park (Local Recreation) — 9.7 mi, 108° E
Graves Library Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 092° E
Stanton County Museum (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 159° S
Maskentine Lake Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 19.2 mi, 187° S
Dixon County Museum (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 061° NE
Verges Park Historical Marker (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 216° SW
Cedar County Historical Marker (Monument) — 24.1 mi, 351° N
Hartington, Home of Two Nebraska Governors Historical Marker (Monument) — 24.1 mi, 350° N
Ponca State Park (State Park) — 32.2 mi, 048° NE
River Bend Vista (Viewpoint) — 32.6 mi, 022° N
Towers of Time (Public Artwork) — 32.7 mi, 048° NE
Frost Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 32.8 mi, 021° N
Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 34.1 mi, 004° N · 870 acres
Warren Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 36.7 mi, 042° NE
Coyote Theatre (Cinema) — 37.2 mi, 021° N
Oscar Howe Gallery (Gallery) — 37.6 mi, 021° N
Stone State Park (State Park) — 40.3 mi, 064° NE
Broken Kettle Grassland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 42.7 mi, 047° NE
The Block (Gallery) — 43.0 mi, 068° E
Sea Ray Sandbar (Attraction) — 48.5 mi, 103° E
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 77.8 mi, 131° SE · 16k acres

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