Lushton, Nebraska — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lushton, York County.
| City | Lushton |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | York |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.724732 |
| Longitude | -97.725048 |
| Population | 28 |
| Density | 11.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lushton is a locality in York County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 28. The population density is 11.7 people per km². Lushton is located at 40.7247°N, 97.7250°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68371.
Lushton rests on a broad, gently rolling expanse of Nebraska prairie, where the sky feels impossibly vast and the horizon stretches endlessly. It lies 35.1 miles east-south-east of Grand Island, NE (from Grand Island, NE: bearing 113°T), and is situated 5.9 miles south-east of Henderson. The land here is a tapestry of cultivated fields, predominantly corn and soybeans, their ordered rows a testament to human endeavor against the wild, unfettered beauty of the Great Plains. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, a perfume of sun-baked soil and ripening grain, punctuated by the distant hum of agricultural machinery. The houses of Lushton are scattered with a deliberate, unhurried grace, their modest facades softened by the golden light that spills across the landscape as the sun begins its descent. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the fertile soil, Lushton’s story is deeply intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of York County. The local economy has long been anchored by farming, a tradition passed down through generations, with families working the same land that their ancestors first broke. The grain elevators, tall sentinels against the sky, are a constant reminder of this deep connection to the earth and the bounty it provides. While not a place of grand monuments, Lushton possesses a quiet dignity, a character forged in resilience and a deep understanding of the land, where the pace of life is dictated by the seasons and the quiet hum of rural existence.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lushton, Nebraska with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lushton and York County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lushton is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lushton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |