Moorefield Nebraska Map

About Moorefield, Nebraska

Moorefield is a locality in Frontier County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 27. The population density is 62.4 people per km². Moorefield is located at 40.6900°N, 100.3993°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Moorefield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 69039.

Moorefield emerges from the vast, open expanse of the high plains where the sky claims more territory than the earth itself. It lies 35.0 miles west of Lexington, NE (from Lexington, NE: bearing 260°T), and is situated 24.5 miles west-southwest of Cozad. The horizon acts as a permanent, unyielding boundary, emphasizing the quiet persistence of the prairie grasses that sway in rhythm with the constant, restless wind. To the west, the distant outline of Union Ridge anchors the far reaches of the view, while the immediate landscape is defined by the subtle, rugged erosion of East Deer Creek Canyon. Only a mile away, the quiet passage of Coyote Creek cuts through the terrain, providing a narrow ribbon of riparian life that contrast with the dry, sun-bleached fields of the surrounding country.

Moorefield stands as a testament to the endurance of agricultural roots, where the local economy remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. Life here moves in concert with the seasons, far removed from the frantic pace of denser regions, finding its recreation in the nearby stillness of Medicine Creek Reservoir 200 or the protected, quiet acreage of the Hansen Memorial Reserve Wildlife Management Area. The legacy of those who first broke this ground survives in the modest grid of the streets and the enduring resilience of the people who call Moorefield home. When the light fades at the end of a long day, the shadow of the plains lengthens, casting a deep, amber glow that settles over the grain elevators and the quiet homes, grounding the spirit in a landscape that demands nothing but honesty and patience.

About This Moorefield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moorefield, Nebraska. Coordinates: 40.690008, -100.399307. 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 Moorefield includes the ZIP code (69039), telephone area code (308), county seat of Frontier County (Stockville), and school district assignment (Medicine Valley Public Schools).

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.