Tamora Nebraska Map

About Tamora, Nebraska

Tamora is a locality in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 44. The population density is 17.2 people per km². Tamora is located at 40.8939°N, 97.2250°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68434.

Tamora occupies a quiet expanse of the Great Plains where the horizon stretches as the primary fact of existence, defined by the relentless, flat geometry of the Nebraska landscape. It lies 29.9 miles west-northwest of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 283°T), and is situated 6.6 miles west of Seward. The earth here is a dark, fertile loam, occasionally punctuated by the subtle, rhythmic dip of the land as it approaches the banks of Brush Creek, which meanders through the surrounding fields two miles away. In the stillness of dusk, the light catches the tallgrass of the Seward County Waterfowl Production Area, casting long, amber shadows across the grasses that shift and ripple with the persistent prairie wind. Three miles from the outskirts, the still surface of Richters Reservoir serves as a mirror for the vast, cloud-swept sky, grounding the otherwise limitless view in a singular, reflective point of stillness.

Tamora remains a place where the economy is written in the seasonal language of corn and soybeans, a legacy of the early pioneers who broke the prairie sod to establish a life on this open expanse. The rhythm of daily life follows the slow, deliberate pace of agricultural work, with the sound of machinery often serving as the pulse of the neighborhood. While the settlement has seen its population ebb and flow over the decades, a stoic character endures, reflected in the weathered wood of old barns and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the family farms that anchor the region. Life in Tamora persists with a quiet dignity, rooted in the deep soil and the immense, open architecture of the sky that demands a certain humility from those who dwell beneath it.

About This Tamora Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tamora, Nebraska. Coordinates: 40.893899, -97.225042. 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 Tamora includes the ZIP code (68434), telephone area code (402), county seat of Seward County (Seward), and school district assignment (Seward Public 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.