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Lindy Nebraska Map

Explore Lindy, 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.

Interactive Map of Lindy, Nebraska

How to Use This Lindy, Nebraska Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lindy, 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 Lindy.

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.

CityLindy
StateNebraska (NE)
CountyKnox County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude42.734168
Longitude-97.740064
Population13
Density5.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code68718
Area Code402
County SeatCenter
School DistrictBloomfield Community Schools

About Lindy, Nebraska

Lindy is a locality in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 13. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Lindy is located at 42.7342°N, 97.7401°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68718.

Lindy anchors itself firmly upon the high, sun-bleached plains where the horizon acts as the final arbiter of distance and light. It lies 19.8 miles west-southwest of Yankton, SD (from Yankton, SD: bearing 242°T), and is situated 11.5 miles southeast of Springfield. Hoboe Creek carves a thin, insistent line through the earth nearby, its seasonal flow a quiet witness to the slow migration of shadows across the prairie grass. The air here carries a dry, sharp clarity, especially as the sun dips low, casting a long, amber glow that reveals the subtle, rhythmic swell of the land. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain rises toward the distant silhouette of Maidens Leap, a lonely landmark that interrupts the otherwise unbroken sweep of the sky.

Lindy survives as a quiet sentinel of the agricultural economy, defined by the steady, labor-intensive cycle of grain and cattle that has occupied these acres for generations. The legacy of the pioneers persists in the spare, functional architecture of the region, where the demands of the soil have always dictated the pace of life. Residents often look toward the Lewis and Clark Recreation Area for a respite from the dust of the fields, or travel the short distance to Lewis and Clark Lake to observe how the water reflects the expansive Nebraska clouds. Further out, the rugged topography of Walker Draw serves as a reminder of the geologic forces that shaped this stubborn, beautiful plateau, grounding the people of Lindy in a landscape that requires both patience and a deep, unspoken resilience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lewis And Clark Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 6.3 mi, 360° N
  • Lewis and Clark Lake (Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 005° N
  • Tabor To Charley Creek (State Recreation Area) — 9.0 mi, 002° N
  • Charley Creek To Scientific And Natural Areatch Creek (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 354° N
  • Snake Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 10.5 mi, 341° N
  • Running Water Game Production Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.6 mi, 281° W
  • Gavins Point (Viewpoint) — 12.7 mi, 048° NE
  • Ponca Tribe Museum (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 274° W
  • Niobrara State Park (State Park) — 15.2 mi, 276° W
  • South Dakota Game Fish and Parks - Wildlife Division (State Park) — 17.4 mi, 011° N
  • Verdigre Heritage Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 238° SW
  • Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 19.1 mi, 062° NE · 870 acres
  • Riverside Park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 20.0 mi, 063° NE
  • Cinema Magic (Cinema) — 20.4 mi, 057° NE
  • Cedar County Historical Museum (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 108° E
  • Hartington, Home of Two Nebraska Governors Historical Marker (Monument) — 25.2 mi, 108° E
  • Klown Doll Museum (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 186° S
  • Ancient Tortoise (Public Artwork) — 30.3 mi, 225° SW
  • Gayville Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 30.8 mi, 069° E
  • Yankton Sioux Monument (Monument) — 35.1 mi, 292° W
  • Frost Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 39.7 mi, 088° E
  • Austin-Whittemore House Museum (Museum) — 40.9 mi, 085° E
  • Coyote Theatre (Cinema) — 41.1 mi, 085° E
  • Oscar Howe Gallery (Gallery) — 41.5 mi, 085° E
  • Karl E. Mundt National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.8 mi, 295° NW · 2,165 acres
  • Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.3 mi, 310° NW · 2,043 acres
  • Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 50.1 mi, 132° SE
  • Broken Kettle Grassland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 59.1 mi, 092° E
  • Calliope Village (Attraction) — 66.2 mi, 073° E
  • Rodeo Bunny (Attraction) — 67.8 mi, 348° N

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About This Lindy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lindy, Nebraska. Coordinates: 42.734168, -97.740064. 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 Lindy includes the ZIP code (68718), telephone area code (402), county seat of Knox County (Center), and school district assignment (Bloomfield Community 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.