Garrison Nebraska Map

About Garrison, Nebraska

Garrison is a locality in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 55. The population density is 196.6 people per km². Garrison is located at 41.1772°N, 97.1673°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Garrison is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68632.

Garrison occupies a stretch of Nebraska where the earth flattens into an expansive, unyielding plate, defined more by the quality of its light than by the verticality of the terrain. It lies 20.3 miles south-southeast of Columbus, NE (from Columbus, NE: bearing 149°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-southwest of David City. The horizon functions as the primary fact of life here, a thin, sharp line that separates the pale, dust-colored soil from the immense weight of the sky. Nearby, the water of Kezan Creek moves with a quiet, persistent gravity, carving a narrow path through the silt and grass just a mile from the center of the grid. While Indian Hill rises like a faint, serrated memory nineteen miles to the west, the immediate surroundings remain dominated by the rhythmic, repetitive geometry of cultivated fields that stretch toward the boundaries of the county.

Garrison emerged from the necessity of the rail and the promise of the plains, growing steady and slow as an anchor for the surrounding agricultural economy. Life here maintains a deliberate pace, tied to the cycle of planting and harvest that dictates the movement of grain and the maintenance of heavy machinery. Residents often seek the quiet margins of David City Park or the still, reflective surface of Vandenburg Reservoir when the labor of the season relents. The character of the place is not found in grand architecture or loud spectacle, but in the enduring habit of working the land and the way the evening shadows stretch across the fields, turning the stubble of the harvest into a field of muted gold.

About This Garrison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Garrison, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.177235, -97.16726. 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 Garrison includes the ZIP code (68632), telephone area code (402), county seat of Butler County (David City), and school district assignment (David City Public Schools).

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.