Kennard Nebraska Map

About Kennard, Nebraska

Kennard is a locality in Washington County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 425. The population density is 285.0 people per km². Kennard is located at 41.4731°N, 96.2034°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68034.

Kennard rests in the embrace of Washington County, a landscape where the earth unfurls in broad, generous swells. It lies 15.5 miles east of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 80°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-west of Blair. The fields, a patchwork quilt of green and gold depending on the season's whim, stretch towards horizons that seem to hold the sky in a perpetual, luminous embrace. Here, the air itself carries a scent of loam and sun-baked grasses, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land's deep, quiet strength. The roads, ribbons of grey, meander with a patient grace, tracing the contours of a terrain shaped by ancient waters and the slow sculpting of wind. The very light seems to linger, softening the edges of farmhouses and the silhouettes of distant cottonwoods as the day begins its gentle descent. The story of Kennard is one of prairie resilience and the quiet hum of agrarian life. Its roots are entwined with the fertile soil, a legacy of generations who coaxed sustenance from this land, their lives measured by the planting and the harvest. The local economy, though modest, finds its heart in the rich farmland, where crops like corn and soybeans stand as silent testaments to the enduring spirit of cultivation. While no grand monuments pierce the sky, the true landmarks are the sturdy barns, the weathered fences, and the welcoming porches that invite a moment's pause. The rhythm of Kennard is one of quiet purpose, a steady beat against the vast, open canvas of the Nebraska sky, where community bonds are as strong and as vital as the roots that hold the prairie grasses fast.

About This Kennard Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kennard, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.473051, -96.203351. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kennard and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Kennard includes the ZIP code (68034), telephone area code (402, 531), county seat of Washington County (Blair), and school district assignment (Arlington Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Kennard is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.