Lewellen Nebraska Map

About Lewellen, Nebraska

Lewellen is a locality in Garden County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 207. The population density is 224.1 people per km². Lewellen is located at 41.3314°N, 102.1438°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 69147.

Lewellen, Nebraska, unfolds across a landscape sculpted by wind and sun, where the broad, flat expanse of the prairie meets the subtle rise and fall of the land. It lies 139.7 miles east of Cheyenne, WY (from Cheyenne, WY: bearing 84°T), and is situated 11.6 miles east-south-east of Oshkosh. The sky here is a vast, ever-present entity, a canvas for the fierce Nebraska sun by day and a cloak of diamond dust by night. Fields of wheat and corn, their stalks whispering secrets to the breeze, stretch towards horizons that seem to hold the very edge of the world. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the earthy aroma of tilled soil and wild grasses. The few structures that dot this immense openness appear as small, sturdy punctuation marks against the immensity, their colors muted by dust and time. The history of Lewellen is bound to the agricultural rhythms of this land, a story etched in the resilience of those who chose to farm these plains. The Ogallala Aquifer, a silent, vital artery beneath the surface, underpins the local economy, feeding the irrigation systems that coax life from the seemingly parched earth. Generations have worked this ground, their lives intertwined with the planting and harvesting seasons, a cycle of hope and hard labor. Along the North Platte River, a ribbon of life cutting through the dry country, the legacy of early settlers and the enduring spirit of the American West can still be felt, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of Lewellen.

About This Lewellen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lewellen, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.331375, -102.143795. 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 Lewellen and Garden County.

Detailed location data for Lewellen includes the ZIP code (69147), telephone area code (308), county seat of Garden County (Oshkosh), and school district assignment (Garden County 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 Lewellen is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.