Springfield Nebraska Map

About Springfield, Nebraska

Springfield is a locality in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,501. The population density is 783.2 people per km². Springfield is located at 41.0819°N, 96.1345°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Springfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68059.

Springfield occupies a quiet expanse of the Great Plains where the earth stretches toward a vast, pale sky. It lies 6.9 miles southwest of Papillion, NE (from Papillion, NE: bearing 224°T), and is situated 8.9 miles southwest of La Vista. Springfield Creek cuts a subtle, meandering path through the local topography, its presence marked by the deepening of shadows against the banks as the afternoon light shifts to a bruised, golden hue. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the landscape is defined by the expansive, open character of the prairie, where the horizon serves as the primary fact of life, flattening the world into a study of geometry and wind. A short distance away, the waters of Turtle Creek Reservoir 2 hold the stillness of the afternoon, while the verdant expanse of the Cedar Creek Island Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary for the local fauna that move through the tallgrass with cautious grace.

Economic life in Springfield remains tethered to the rhythms of the land, reflecting a history built upon the steady, seasonal labor of agriculture and the quiet endurance of those who first settled these fields. While the distant silhouette of King Hill anchors the far-off view, the daily pulse of the locality is measured by the passage of grain trucks and the slow accumulation of hours in the local shops. Residents often seek the quiet paths of the Chalco Hills Trails to find a respite from the machinery of harvest, traversing the ground that has long sustained the regional economy. Springfield maintains a character forged in the silence of the plains, a place where the weight of the past is not a heavy burden, but a steady gravity that keeps the spirit firmly rooted in the soil.

About This Springfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Springfield, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.081943, -96.13446. 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 Springfield includes the ZIP code (68059), telephone area code (402, 531), county seat of Sarpy County (Papillion), and school district assignment (Springfield Platteview Community 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.