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Meadow Grove Nebraska Map

Explore Meadow Grove, 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 Meadow Grove, Nebraska

How to Use This Meadow Grove, Nebraska Map

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

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.

CityMeadow Grove
StateNebraska (NE)
CountyMadison County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude42.028895
Longitude-97.733948
Population287
Density363.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code68752
Area Code402
County SeatMadison
School DistrictElkhorn Valley Schools

About Meadow Grove, Nebraska

Meadow Grove is a locality in Madison County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 287. The population density is 363.3 people per km². Meadow Grove is located at 42.0289°N, 97.7339°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Meadow Grove is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68752.

Meadow Grove occupies a quiet expanse of the Nebraska plains where the horizon functions as the primary fact of existence, stretching wide and flat under a sky that seems to press closer to the earth at dusk. It lies 16.3 miles west of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 270°T), and is situated 19.9 miles northwest of Madison. Buffalo Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the terrain, its banks lined with the persistent green of native grasses that sway in the constant, restless wind. Only a few miles away, the landscape shifts toward the hushed, sheltered environment of the Yellowbanks Wildlife Management Area, where the land holds a different, more secretive stillness. The light here has a way of clarifying the edges of things, turning the distant silhouettes of grain elevators into sharp, dark ink strokes against the pale transition of the evening.

Meadow Grove persists as a place defined by the slow, deliberate work of the soil and the legacy of families who have measured their lives by the planting and the harvest. The local economy remains anchored to the rhythms of agriculture, a quiet industry that dictates the pace of the day and the hum of machinery that periodically travels across the open fields. Those seeking the reprieve of movement often look toward the Tilden Nature Trail or the quiet shores of Jackson Lake, spaces that offer a necessary pause from the labor of the surrounding cattle country. Life in Meadow Grove carries the weight of a long memory, lingering in the way the wind catches the tallgrass and the way the shadows lengthen across the gravel roads as the day finally concedes to the dark.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Meadow Grove Museum (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 260° W
  • Yellowbanks Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 080° E
  • Oak Valley Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 137° SE
  • Skyview Park (Local Park) — 14.6 mi, 086° E
  • Ta Ha Zouka Park (Local Recreation) — 15.9 mi, 095° E
  • Verges Park Historical Marker (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 088° E
  • Memorial of White Buffalo Girl (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 294° NW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 16.5 mi, 088° E
  • Madison County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 134° SE
  • Klown Doll Museum (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 352° N
  • Maskentine Lake Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 25.3 mi, 094° E
  • Gateway Theater (Cinema) — 27.0 mi, 211° SW
  • Winside Museum (Museum) — 30.2 mi, 070° E
  • Geology Overlook (Viewpoint) — 34.6 mi, 322° NW
  • Battling Rhinos (Public Artwork) — 34.7 mi, 322° NW
  • Stanton County Museum (Museum) — 34.7 mi, 091° E
  • Majestic Theatre (Cinema) — 39.3 mi, 069° E
  • The Willow Bowl (Theatre) — 39.5 mi, 068° E
  • Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 39.6 mi, 068° E
  • Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 42.3 mi, 154° SE
  • Columbus Powerhouse historical marker (Monument) — 44.4 mi, 152° SE
  • Niobrara State Park (State Park) — 51.3 mi, 342° N
  • Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 59.9 mi, 016° N · 870 acres
  • Frost Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 62.1 mi, 040° NE
  • Indian Hill Cemetery (Historic Ruins) — 64.2 mi, 254° W
  • South Dakota Game Fish and Parks - Wildlife Division (State Park) — 65.9 mi, 003° N
  • Oscar Howe Gallery (Gallery) — 66.5 mi, 038° NE
  • Warren Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 68.6 mi, 049° NE
  • Pahuk (Historic Ruins) — 71.6 mi, 125° SE
  • Karl E. Mundt National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 77.5 mi, 330° NW · 2,165 acres

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About This Meadow Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Meadow Grove, Nebraska. Coordinates: 42.028895, -97.733948. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Meadow Grove includes the ZIP code (68752), telephone area code (402), county seat of Madison County (Madison), and school district assignment (Elkhorn Valley Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.