Explore Fremont, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fremont, 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 Fremont.
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 | Fremont |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Dodge County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.439842 |
| Longitude | -96.487 |
| Population | 27,141 |
| Density | 981.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 68025, 68026 |
| Area Code | 402, 531 |
| County Seat | Fremont |
| School District | Fremont Public Schools |
Fremont occupies a vast expanse of level prairie where the horizon serves as the primary gauge of the passing day. It lies 25.0 miles northwest of Chalco, NE (from Chalco, NE: bearing 314°T), and is situated 16.6 miles north-northeast of Wahoo. The landscape around Fremont remains defined by the open sky, which shifts from pale periwinkle to a deep, bruised violet as the sun sinks behind the distant silhouette of Skunk Hill. Water flows sluggishly through the nearby Rawhide Creek (Old Channel), carving a quiet path through the surrounding fields. Residents often gather near the calm surface of Rainbow Lake, where the water mirrors the shifting patterns of the clouds above. Even in the height of summer, the air retains a crisp, clean quality that carries the faint scent of turned earth and drying tallgrass. John Fremont City Park provides a central green space where the light at dusk catches the leaves, illuminating the quiet rhythm of the afternoon.
Fremont grew from the ambition of early settlers who recognized the agricultural potential of this fertile, landlocked terrain. The local economy relies heavily on the steady pulse of industry and the labor of those who manage the surrounding grain and livestock. Trains once served as the primary arteries of trade, and the echoes of that era remain in the robust, functional architecture of the downtown district. Today, the processing of agricultural goods and diverse manufacturing sectors keep the regional economy moving with a disciplined, predictable pace. The life of the worker is measured by the seasonal cycles of the harvest and the persistent demands of the regional market. Everything here feels built for endurance, reflecting a history that favors solid construction over fleeting trends.
Cultural character in Fremont emerges from a collective appreciation for simplicity and the steady work of one’s neighbors. The county-seat clock tower stands as a steady sentinel, keeping time for a populace that values reliability above all else. Notable public gatherings, such as local county fairs and seasonal festivals, bring inhabitants together to celebrate the bounty of the plains. Musicians like the late jazz legend Bix Beiderbecke, who spent a brief period in the region, left an imprint on the local lore that persists among those who appreciate the intersection of arts and the plains. John Fremont City Park remains a focal point for communal life, hosting events that define the social calendar for families across the region. Life in Fremont rewards those who take the time to observe the subtle changes in the weather and the quiet, honest labor of the people who call this prairie home.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fremont, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.439842, -96.487. 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 Fremont includes the ZIP code (68025, 68026), telephone area code (402, 531), county seat of Dodge County (Fremont), and school district assignment (Fremont Public Schools).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |