Reynolds Nebraska Map

About Reynolds, Nebraska

Reynolds is a locality in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 41. The population density is 54.2 people per km². Reynolds is located at 40.0597°N, 97.3356°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68429.

Reynolds lies at the heart of a landscape that breathes with the vastness of the prairie. It lies 62.1 miles south-west of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 215°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-south-west of Fairbury. Rolling fields of corn and soybeans stretch to horizons so wide they seem to hold the sky itself, their green and gold hues shifting with the sun's slow arc. Ditches, often lined with the tenacious green of wild grasses and the occasional flash of a roadside bloom, channel the lifeblood of this agricultural country, their presence a quiet testament to the patient work of cultivation. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, dry scent, hinting at sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a perfume unique to these open plains. The story of Reynolds is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that defines Jefferson County. Established by settlers drawn to the promise of abundant harvests, its economy has long been anchored in agriculture, a tradition that continues to shape the lives and livelihoods of its residents. The grain elevator, a silent sentinel against the immense sky, remains a focal point, a symbol of the collective effort that underpins the region’s prosperity. Though time has brought changes, a quiet resilience endures in Reynolds, a steadiness born from generations of working the land and a shared understanding of the seasons' unwavering rhythm.

About This Reynolds Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Reynolds, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.059726, -97.335594. 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 Reynolds and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Reynolds includes the ZIP code (68429), telephone area code (402), county seat of Jefferson County (Fairbury), and school district assignment (Fairbury 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 Reynolds is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.