McGrew Nebraska Map

About McGrew, Nebraska

McGrew is a locality in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 67. The population density is 108.1 people per km². McGrew is located at 41.7466°N, 103.4183°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 69334.

McGrew lies under a sky so vast it seems to press down on the land, a broad, undulating prairie stretching towards horizons that rarely break. It lies 83.8 miles east-north-east of Cheyenne, WY (from Cheyenne, WY: bearing 60°T), and is situated 4.9 miles west of Bayard. The earth here is a rich, deep brown, a testament to centuries of wind-swept grasses and the patient work of cultivation, its texture rough and yielding beneath the tread. Scattered farmsteads, like solitary sentinels against the immense sky, mark the landscape, their weathered barns and silos standing stoic against the relentless sun and the biting winter winds. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant, faint perfume of ripening wheat, and in the late afternoon, the light casts long, ethereal shadows that paint the land in hues of ochre and gold. The history of McGrew is inextricably linked to the westward expansion and the fertile lands that drew settlers to Scotts Bluff County. Agriculture has always been the lifeblood of this place, with generations of families tending the fields, coaxing sustenance from the soil through unwavering effort and an intimate knowledge of the seasons. The economy, though modest, thrives on the bounty of the land, the grain elevators standing as silent monuments to the cyclical rhythm of planting and harvest. While no grand monuments dominate the skyline, the true landmarks are the enduring spirit of the people and the quiet resilience with which they meet the challenges and embrace the simple beauty of McGrew.

About This McGrew Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McGrew, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.746636, -103.418272. 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 McGrew and Scotts Bluff County.

Detailed location data for McGrew includes the ZIP code (69334), telephone area code (308), county seat of Scotts Bluff County (Gering), and school district assignment (Bayard 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 McGrew is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.