Staplehurst Nebraska Map
Staplehurst, 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 Staplehurst, Seward County.
Interactive Map of Staplehurst, Nebraska
| City | Staplehurst |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Seward |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.97501 |
| Longitude | -97.172538 |
| Population | 322 |
| Density | 164.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Staplehurst, Nebraska
Staplehurst is a locality in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 322. The population density is 164.4 people per km². Staplehurst is located at 40.9750°N, 97.1725°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68439.
Staplehurst sprawls across the Nebraska prairie, a quiet scattering of homes and businesses beneath an immense sky. It lies 29.0 miles west-north-west of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 295°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north-west of Seward. The land rolls gently, a subtle topography of fertile soil that has been shaped by wind and water for millennia, giving way to the wide, arcing horizon. Here, the light at the end of a summer day has a peculiar, almost buttery quality, bathing the fields of corn and soybeans in a warm, golden embrace. The air itself feels clean and expansive, carrying the faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and distant alfalfa. Even the smallest cloud drift across this vast canvas seems to hold an epic significance, a fleeting brushstroke against the endless blue. The history of Staplehurst is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of Seward County, a story of resilient families who coaxed life from this rich, dark soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of land and opportunity, established a community built on hard work and neighborly support, their endeavors forming the bedrock of the local economy. The rhythm of planting and harvest dictates the tempo of life, with the grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to this enduring cycle. While not a place of grand monuments, Staplehurst holds a quiet dignity, a testament to the persistent spirit of those who have called it home, their lives a subtle thread woven into the broader narrative of the American heartland.
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About This Staplehurst Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Staplehurst, 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 Staplehurst and Seward County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Staplehurst 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 Staplehurst 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. |
