Maywood Nebraska Map

About Maywood, Nebraska

Maywood is a locality in Frontier County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 266. The population density is 151.0 people per km². Maywood is located at 40.6575°N, 100.6221°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 69038.

Maywood rests on the broad, sun-baked plains where the land stretches toward horizons that seem to hold their breath. It lies 80.8 miles west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 268°T), and is situated 5.9 miles west-north-west of Curtis. The terrain here rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, a vast canvas of pale gold and muted green under an immense sky that can shift from the sharp blue of midday to the bruised purples of approaching storms. The air, when it moves, carries the dry scent of sun-scorched grass and the distant, faint perfume of ripening corn. Even the silence seems to have a texture, a palpable weight that presses in on the small cluster of buildings, whispering of open spaces and the patient, slow unfolding of seasons. The light itself feels ancient, filtering through the dust motes that dance in the afternoon sun, casting long, languid shadows that stretch and distort the shapes of fences and solitary trees. The history of Maywood is written in the wheat fields that surround it, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who sought a living from this challenging soil. It grew from the dreams of homesteaders and the steady hum of agricultural machinery, its economy intrinsically tied to the bounty of the land. This is a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the planting and the harvest, a steady cadence that has pulsed through generations. The grain elevators, stark sentinels against the sky, still stand as proud monuments to the region's agricultural prowess, their silos holding the promise of sustenance. While no grand monuments or bustling attractions define Maywood, its distinctiveness lies in its unvarnished authenticity, a quiet resilience etched into the very character of the place and its people.

About This Maywood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maywood, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.657508, -100.622091. 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 Maywood and Frontier County.

Detailed location data for Maywood includes the ZIP code (69038), telephone area code (308), county seat of Frontier County (Stockville), and school district assignment (Maywood Public 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 Maywood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.