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O'Neill Nebraska Map

Explore O'Neill, Nebraska, with this interactive street and satellite map.

Interactive Map of O'Neill, Nebraska

CityO'Neill
StateNebraska (NE)
CountyHolt County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude42.457781
Longitude-98.647587
Population3,581
Density579.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code68763
Area Code402
County SeatO'Neill
School DistrictO'Neill Public Schools

About O'Neill, Nebraska

O'Neill is a locality in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,581. The population density is 579.7 people per km². O'Neill is located at 42.4578°N, 98.6476°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. O'Neill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68763.

O'Neill anchors the vast, level expanse of the Nebraska prairie where the sky asserts its dominance over every human endeavor. It lies 69.6 miles west-northwest of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 296°T), and is situated 46.9 miles southwest of Springfield. The land here stretches out in quiet, persistent lines, defined by the subtle shift from the hard-packed earth of the plains to the expansive cattle country of the Sandhills. A mile to the south, the Elkhorn River traces a slow, deliberate path through the landscape, its presence marked by the deepening of green along the banks. At Ford Park, the wind moves through the grass with a dry, rhythmic hush, carrying the scent of wild hay and the crisp coolness that settles over the plains long before the sun dips below the far, flat horizon.

Irish settlers established the foundations of O'Neill, leaving a mark on the culture that persists in the celebration of heritage and the resilient spirit of the residents. Today, the local economy remains tied to the cycles of agriculture and the demanding, steady work of the cattle industry, which dictates the pace of the seasons. The architecture of the streets reflects a pragmatic history, where the weight of the work done in the fields finds balance in the quiet stability of the local storefronts. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the Chain Lakes wait ten miles away, offering a still reflection of the clouds and the immense, open light that defines life in this part of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Carney Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 179° S
  • Schaffer Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 350° N
  • Torpins Soccer Field (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 015° N
  • Dry Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 124° SE
  • Sturdevant-McKee Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 286° W
  • Atkinson State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 18.5 mi, 287° W
  • Redbird Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.8 mi, 028° NE
  • Geology Overlook (Viewpoint) — 25.1 mi, 096° E
  • Battling Rhinos (Public Artwork) — 25.2 mi, 096° E
  • Verdigre Heritage Museum (Museum) — 32.7 mi, 072° E
  • Lewis And Clark Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 33.3 mi, 043° NE
  • Francis Case Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 34.2 mi, 018° N
  • Yankton Sioux Monument (Monument) — 35.0 mi, 023° NE
  • Niobrara State Park (State Park) — 35.5 mi, 054° NE
  • Ponca Tribe Museum (Museum) — 37.3 mi, 057° NE
  • Karl E. Mundt National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.8 mi, 011° N · 2,165 acres
  • Memorial of White Buffalo Girl (Monument) — 39.1 mi, 126° SE
  • North Point Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 42.6 mi, 007° N
  • Klown Doll Museum (Museum) — 44.3 mi, 099° E
  • John W. And Louise Seier National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.0 mi, 250° W · 4,806 acres
  • Indian Hill Cemetery (Historic Ruins) — 50.2 mi, 197° S
  • Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 52.9 mi, 208° SW
  • Garfield County Historical Museum (Museum) — 53.0 mi, 208° SW
  • Marcia Smith Auditorium (Theatre) — 60.8 mi, 219° SW
  • Gateway Theater (Cinema) — 62.4 mi, 148° SE
  • Riverside Park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 69.9 mi, 066° NE
  • Cinema Magic (Cinema) — 70.1 mi, 064° NE

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About This O'Neill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of O'Neill, Nebraska. Coordinates: 42.457781, -98.647587. 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 O'Neill includes the ZIP code (68763), telephone area code (402), county seat of Holt County (O'Neill), and school district assignment (O'Neill 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
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