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St. Libory Nebraska Map

Explore St. Libory, Nebraska, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of St. Libory, Nebraska

How to Use This St. Libory, Nebraska Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for St. Libory, Nebraska. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Nebraska or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to St. Libory.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CitySt. Libory
StateNebraska (NE)
CountyHoward County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.081957
Longitude-98.355342
Population241
Density280.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code68872
Area Code308
County SeatSt. Paul
School DistrictNorthwest Public Schools

About St. Libory, Nebraska

St. Libory is a locality in Howard County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 241. The population density is 280.3 people per km². St. Libory is located at 41.0820°N, 98.3553°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68872.

St. Libory rises from the flat, immense expanse of the plains, where the horizon serves as the primary arbiter of the day. It lies 10.9 miles north of Grand Island, NE (from Grand Island, NE: bearing 356°T), and is situated 18.6 miles west of Central City. The land is defined by the subtle, persistent push of the wind against the tallgrass and the quiet, low-slung silhouette of Mumpumpey Hill, which breaks the monotony of the fields five miles to the west. Near the outskirts, the landscape softens toward the damp, reed-lined margins of Prairie Slough, a waterway that marks the rhythm of the seasonal rains. At dusk, the light here stretches thin and amber across the stalks, turning the soil into a dark, heavy velvet that seems to hold the heat of the sun long after the sky has cooled to a pale, bruised violet.

St. Libory maintains a quiet fidelity to the agricultural cycles that first brought settlers to this patch of Nebraska, anchoring its economy in the steady work of the harvest and the stewardship of the surrounding acreage. The history of the place is written in the grain elevators and the modest, sturdy dwellings that have withstood the wide-open weather for generations, long before the recreational paths like the Grand Island - State Street Trail were mapped out ten miles to the south. Life here follows the slow, deliberate pace of the soil, punctuated by the occasional excursion to the Eagle Scout Recreation Area eight miles away or the quiet, still waters of Pier Lake, which sits eleven miles distant. There is a singular, unadorned beauty in the way the local life organizes itself around these landmarks, a stoic persistence that finds its strength in the very openness of the prairie.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Eagle Scout Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 8.4 mi, 182° S
  • Harold W. Andersen Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 299° NW
  • Cornhusker Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 212° SW
  • Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 10.1 mi, 174° S
  • Mall 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 10.3 mi, 188° S
  • Museum of Nebraska Major League Baseball (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 330° NW
  • Howard County Historical Village (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 330° NW
  • Gruber House (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 330° NW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 10.9 mi, 181° S
  • Nebraska Law Enforcement Memorial (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 175° S
  • Hornady Marshall Auditorium (Theatre) — 13.3 mi, 184° S
  • North Loup State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 13.5 mi, 339° N
  • Land Acquisition, Ecological Restoration & Resource Center Development (Private Recreation) — 15.2 mi, 107° E
  • Farwell Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 303° NW
  • The Mormon Trail historical marker (Monument) — 17.5 mi, 085° E
  • Lone Tree (Monument) — 17.5 mi, 085° E
  • Mormon Island State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 17.5 mi, 181° S
  • Ermas Desire Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 18.0 mi, 175° S
  • Plainsman Museum (Museum) — 24.3 mi, 129° SE
  • Hall County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.6 mi, 216° SW · 642 acres
  • Hamilton County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.9 mi, 135° SE · 324 acres
  • Art Center (Arts Centre) — 34.0 mi, 182° S
  • Big Bird House (Attraction) — 34.5 mi, 193° S
  • Stage (Theatre) — 39.5 mi, 087° E
  • Gateway Theater (Cinema) — 46.0 mi, 023° NE
  • Frager Field (Historic Ruins) — 47.0 mi, 161° S
  • Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 50.6 mi, 236° SW
  • Indian Hill Cemetery (Historic Ruins) — 55.6 mi, 328° NW

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About This St. Libory Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of St. Libory, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.081957, -98.355342. 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 St. Libory includes the ZIP code (68872), telephone area code (308), county seat of Howard County (St. Paul), and school district assignment (Northwest Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.