St. Helena, 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 St. Helena, Cedar County.
| City | St. Helena |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Cedar |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.80972 |
| Longitude | -97.248942 |
| Population | 97 |
| Density | 103.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
St. Helena is a locality in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 97. The population density is 103.5 people per km². St. Helena is located at 42.8097°N, 97.2489°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68774.
St. Helena unfolds across the rolling Nebraska plains, a quiet sentinel where the sky stretches vast and unbroken. It lies 48.1 miles west-north-west of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east-south-east of Yankton. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, where fields of corn and soybeans give way to stands of cottonwood and elm, their leaves rustling like ancient whispers in the prevailing breeze. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, casts long, golden shafts across the fertile soil, illuminating the persistent green of summer crops and the deep, earthy tones of the cultivated earth. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, a mixture of sun-baked earth and the distant promise of rain, a constant companion to the slow, deliberate pulse of life in this open country. The story of St. Helena is one of hardy pioneers who found their foothold on this prairie, drawn by the promise of land and the chance to build a life from the ground up. Its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the soil, with agriculture remaining the bedrock of its existence, its cycles dictating the rhythm of the year. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of those who settled here is palpable, a quiet resilience etched into the very character of St. Helena. The occasional grain elevator, a stoic silhouette against the horizon, stands as a testament to generations of farmers who have coaxed sustenance from this generous, yet demanding, landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of St. Helena, 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 St. Helena and Cedar County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for St. Helena 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 St. Helena 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. |