Hebron Nebraska Map

About Hebron, Nebraska

Hebron is a locality in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,458. The population density is 381.7 people per km². Hebron is located at 40.1664°N, 97.5859°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hebron is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68370.

Hebron spreads across the flat, expansive plains of Nebraska where the horizon acts as the primary fact of existence, dictating the scale of everything beneath the wide, shifting sky. It lies 44.8 miles west of Beatrice, NE (from Beatrice, NE: bearing 261°T), and is situated 21.5 miles west of Fairbury. The Little Blue River carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape, its presence marked by a thin ribbon of riparian woodland that provides a sharp contrast to the surrounding fields. Only a mile away, the quiet surface of Hebron Reservoir reflects the changing light of the day, offering a stillness that anchors the surrounding prairie. During the golden hour, the low sun stretches the shadows of the grasses, revealing a subtle, undulating texture to the earth that is often missed by those rushing through the open country.

History in Hebron remains tethered to the rhythms of the soil and the legacy of those who first broke the sod to establish a life on the plains. Agriculture serves as the quiet engine of the local economy, with the cyclical demands of planting and harvest defining the pace of the year for the people who call Hebron home. The architecture of the town center, punctuated by the steady presence of the county-seat clock tower, speaks to a heritage of endurance and practical design. For those seeking the quietude of the natural world, the Little Blue Wildlife Management Area, located three miles away, offers a preserved space where the tallgrass and shortgrass prairie continue to thrive in their original, rugged state.

About This Hebron Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hebron, Nebraska. Coordinates: 40.166393, -97.585875. 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 Hebron includes the ZIP code (68370), telephone area code (402), county seat of Thayer County (Hebron), and school district assignment (Thayer Central Community 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.