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Linwood Nebraska Map

Explore Linwood, 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 Linwood, Nebraska

How to Use This Linwood, Nebraska Map

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

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.

City	Linwood
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Butler County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.41223
Longitude	-96.931421
Population	94
Density	95.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68036
Area Code	402, 531
County Seat	David City
School District	Schuyler Community Schools

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About Linwood, Nebraska

Linwood is a locality in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 94. The population density is 95.8 people per km². Linwood is located at 41.4122°N, 96.9314°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Linwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68036.

Linwood anchors itself to the flat, expansive Nebraska horizon where the earth meets an unrelenting sky. It lies 22.5 miles west of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 266°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east-southeast of Schuyler. Skull Creek carves a quiet, thin line through the local topography, its banks marking the subtle transitions between field and wilder growth. To the west, the modest elevation of Indian Hill breaks the otherwise level plains, providing a singular point of reference in an landscape defined by its openness. During the long, golden hours of late afternoon, the light here possesses a heavy, amber quality that illuminates the tallgrass and turns the surrounding earth into a study of deep ochre and gray. A few miles away, the quiet surface of Husenetter Lakes reflects the shifting clouds, offering a brief, still interruption to the steady pull of the wind across the prairie.

Linwood carries the quiet weight of agricultural history in its soil, where generations have worked the land to sustain the regional economy. The rhythm of daily life follows the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest, a measured pace that has persisted long after the early pioneers first broke this sod. Those seeking the quietude of the outdoors often look toward the Skull Creek #2 Wildlife Management Area, where the land is left to its own devices, distinct from the organized rows of the nearby farms. While the Czechland Lake Trail remains a distant destination for those inclined to travel further, the local character remains firmly rooted in the immediate, unadorned reality of the plains. Here, the history of the region is not found in monuments, but in the enduring habit of looking toward the horizon and waiting for the weather to change.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Skull Creek #2 Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 203° SW
Schuyler Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 6.0 mi, 290° W
South Park (Local Park) — 6.6 mi, 283° W
Community Park (Local Park) — 6.8 mi, 283° W
Schuyler/Colfax County Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 290° W
Whitetail Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 270° W
Butler County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 224° SW
Cedar Bluffs (Monument) — 17.2 mi, 094° E
Pahuk (Historic Ruins) — 17.4 mi, 085° E
Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 18.0 mi, 082° E
Pohawk Point (Viewpoint) — 18.2 mi, 085° E
Lake Wanahoo State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 18.5 mi, 120° SE
Wunderlichts (Monument) — 20.8 mi, 275° W
Columbus Powerhouse historical marker (Monument) — 20.9 mi, 280° W
Saunders County Historical Museum (Museum) — 21.3 mi, 131° SE
Howells Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 351° N
Nebraska Railroad Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 084° E
Eppley Auditorium (Theatre) — 23.0 mi, 086° E
Main Street 7 Theatre (Cinema) — 23.3 mi, 083° E
Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 23.7 mi, 281° W
The Light Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 35.3 mi, 194° S
Legendary Josh Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 38.3 mi, 169° S
Willow Point Gallery (Gallery) — 39.0 mi, 131° SE
Blush's Boutique (Gallery) — 39.0 mi, 131° SE
Linoma Lighthouse (Attraction) — 39.8 mi, 127° SE
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park (State Park) — 41.0 mi, 129° SE
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.9 mi, 081° E · 16k acres
Platte River State Park (State Park) — 46.5 mi, 128° SE
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 48.2 mi, 086° E · 7,936 acres

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