Shickley, Nebraska — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Shickley, Fillmore County.
| City | Shickley |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Fillmore |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.416674 |
| Longitude | -97.722545 |
| Population | 387 |
| Density | 175.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Shickley is a locality in Fillmore County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 387. The population density is 175.2 people per km². Shickley is located at 40.4167°N, 97.7225°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68436.
Shickley rests in a broad, sun-drenched expanse where the Nebraska prairie rolls out like an endless, golden ocean under a sky that seems impossibly vast. It lies 36.9 miles east-south-east of Hastings, NE (from Hastings, NE: bearing 108°T), and is situated 10.1 miles south-west of Geneva. The land here is a patient canvas, marked by the subtle, persistent work of wind and water, shaping fields of corn and soybeans that stretch to the horizon, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the passing light. Farmsteads, stoic and weathered, dot the landscape, their white silos gleaming like beacons against the deep blue of a summer afternoon, and the air itself carries the clean, sweet scent of ripening grain, a perfume unique to this heartland. Even the roads, straight as an arrow for miles, seem to lead the eye outward, toward the boundless promise of the sky. The story of Shickley is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet endurance of its people and the fertile soil that sustains them. Founded by settlers drawn to the rich agricultural opportunities, the town's economy has always been tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the bounty of the earth, a legacy of hard work and self-reliance. While no famous universities or bustling metropolises define its character, Shickley offers a different kind of richness—a deep connection to the land and a steadfast community spirit. The local grain elevator stands as a silent sentinel, a testament to the generations who have invested their lives in the promise of the harvest, and the gentle hum of agricultural machinery often provides the soundtrack to the unfolding days.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Shickley, Nebraska with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Shickley and Fillmore County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Shickley is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Shickley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |