Taylor Nebraska Map
Explore Taylor, Nebraska, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Taylor, Nebraska
| City | Taylor |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Loup County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.770283 |
| Longitude | -99.378718 |
| Population | 141 |
| Density | 208.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 68879 |
| Area Code | 308 |
| County Seat | Taylor |
| School District | Loup County Public Schools |
About Taylor, Nebraska
Taylor is a locality in Loup County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 141. The population density is 208.6 people per km². Taylor is located at 41.7703°N, 99.3787°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Taylor is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68879.Taylor sits upon the expansive, sun-bleached plains where the horizon functions as the primary measure of existence. It lies 70.9 miles north-northeast of Lexington, NE (from Lexington, NE: bearing 15°T), and is situated 28.8 miles north-northeast of Broken Bow. The North Loup River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its currents threading past the town with a quiet, persistent energy that defines the local topography. To the west, the subtle rise of Divide Hill breaks the flat monotony of the prairie, while the rugged, shadowed depths of Leydell Canyon offer a stark contrast to the surrounding grass-covered reaches. In the fading light of dusk, the sky stretches wide and violet over the earth, turning the expanse into a vast, hushed theater of shifting colors that seem to swallow the very idea of distance.
Taylor serves as the administrative center of the region, functioning as a vital anchor for the surrounding cattle country. Its economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the land, with the daily labor of agriculture shaping the quiet, deliberate pace of life observed by those who traverse its main thoroughfares. Residents often find respite in the nearby Myrtle E. Hall Wildlife Management Area, a sanctuary that preserves the native character of the plains, or spend their leisure time near the waters of Calamus Reservoir. The architecture of Taylor reflects a pragmatic history, where the austere strength of the local buildings stands as a testament to the pioneers who first recognized the potential of these fertile, wind-swept stretches.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Pioneer Memorial Log Cabin Museum (Museum) — 0.0 mi, 282° W
- Marcia Smith Auditorium (Theatre) — 0.3 mi, 242° SW
- Myrtle E. Hall Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 258° W
- Garfield County Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 087° E
- Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 086° E
- Victoria Springs State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.0 mi, 240° SW
- Indian Hill Cemetery (Historic Ruins) — 23.2 mi, 091° E
- Berggren-Young Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 26.0 mi, 222° SW
- Melham Park (Local Park) — 27.7 mi, 208° SW
- Nebraska State Grange Historical Marker (Monument) — 28.8 mi, 217° SW
- John W. And Louise Seier National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.6 mi, 343° N · 4,806 acres
- Sherman Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 36.4 mi, 142° SE
- Cliff Church (Historic Ruins) — 36.9 mi, 235° SW
- Bowman Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 39.4 mi, 150° SE
- Sherman County Historical Museum (Museum) — 40.3 mi, 148° SE
- Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 41.9 mi, 275° W · 141k acres
- Seven Valleys Museum (Museum) — 43.5 mi, 221° SW
- Signal Hill Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 54.2 mi, 274° W
- Farwell Museum (Museum) — 54.6 mi, 134° SE
- CCC Camp Ravenna Nebraska Historical Marker (Monument) — 57.8 mi, 155° SE
- Valentine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 68.4 mi, 314° NW · 145k acres
- Wyoming Rainbow (Public Artwork) — 71.0 mi, 215° SW
- Gateway Theater (Cinema) — 71.2 mi, 094° E
- Niobrara National Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 73.4 mi, 340° N · 185 acres
- Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 75.8 mi, 228° SW
- Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 75.9 mi, 228° SW
- Valentine National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 76.7 mi, 309° NW · 15k acres
- Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 76.9 mi, 171° S
- Geology Overlook (Viewpoint) — 77.1 mi, 054° NE
- Mall 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 77.5 mi, 138° SE
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About This Taylor Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Taylor, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.770283, -99.378718. 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 Taylor includes the ZIP code (68879), telephone area code (308), county seat of Loup County (Taylor), and school district assignment (Loup County 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.
| Page generated | August 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. |
