Mason City Nebraska Map
Mason City, 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 Mason City, Custer County.
Interactive Map of Mason City, Nebraska
| City | Mason City |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Custer |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.223064 |
| Longitude | -99.300375 |
| Population | 189 |
| Density | 142.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mason City, Nebraska
Mason City is a locality in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 189. The population density is 142.5 people per km². Mason City is located at 41.2231°N, 99.3004°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68855.
Mason City rests in a broad, sweeping expanse where the prairie grasses, a thousand shades of ochre and faded green, meet a sky that feels impossibly vast. It lies 37.9 miles north-north-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 343°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-east of Ansley. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet, rolling character, a gentle heave and sigh of the earth that forms shallow draws and wide, sun-drenched fields. A subtle scent of dry soil and sun-baked vegetation hangs in the air, especially in the heat of the afternoon, a scent that seems to soak into the very foundations of the low-slung buildings. The light at dusk, when it arrives, can paint the western horizon in hues of bruised plum and molten gold, a fleeting spectacle that softens the sharp edges of the landscape. The economy of Mason City is deeply rooted in the fertile soils that surround it, where corn and soybeans stretch in neat, ordered rows towards the horizon, a testament to generations of diligent farming. This agricultural heartland has shaped the character of Mason City, fostering a spirit of resilience and self-reliance among its residents. History whispers in the weathered clapboard of older homes and the stoic silence of the grain elevators that punctuate the skyline, remnants of a time when these structures were the bustling hubs of commerce. Though small, Mason City holds a distinct identity, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the vastness of the prairie instills a profound sense of perspective.
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About This Mason City Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mason City, 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 Mason City and Custer County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mason City 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 Mason City 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. |
