Eagle Nebraska Map

About Eagle, Nebraska

Eagle is a locality in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,065. The population density is 1191.9 people per km². Eagle is located at 40.8167°N, 96.4303°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Eagle is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68347.

Eagle commands a horizon where the sky claims the vast majority of the view, pressing down upon the tallgrass prairie with a weight that makes the earth feel both expansive and intimate. It lies 12.4 miles east of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 85°T), and is situated 8.6 miles southeast of Waverly. The landscape here is defined by a slow, rhythmic inclination of land that catches the low-slung light of evening, turning the fields into a palette of burnished copper and deep, cooling shadows. A mile to the west, the quiet, persistent presence of Camp Creek shapes the local drainage, while the still, reflective surface of Eagle Lake offers a momentary pause in the relentless sweep of the plains. The air carries the scent of dry soil and curing hay, a sensory reminder that the geography of this place is dictated by the steady, seasonal breath of the Great Plains.

Agriculture remains the pulse of Eagle, anchoring the lives of those who look to the soil for their rhythm and livelihood. The local economy is tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, a quiet industry that keeps the pace of the day measured and deliberate, far removed from the clamor of denser urban centers. While the Murdock Trail Corridor lies eight miles away and the Eighty-Fourth Street Trail sits nine miles to the east, the immediate surroundings favor the solitude of wide, open acreage and the simple geometry of section-line roads. There is a distinct, understated grace in the way the residents maintain their routines, honoring a history of resilience and self-reliance that continues to define the character of Eagle today.

About This Eagle Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eagle, Nebraska. Coordinates: 40.816666, -96.430288. 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 Eagle includes the ZIP code (68347), telephone area code (402), county seat of Cass County (Plattsmouth), and school district assignment (Waverly School District 145).

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.