Ulysses Nebraska Map
Ulysses, 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 Ulysses, Butler County.
Interactive Map of Ulysses, Nebraska
| City | Ulysses |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Butler |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.071956 |
| Longitude | -97.201984 |
| Population | 190 |
| Density | 207.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Ulysses, Nebraska
Ulysses is a locality in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 190. The population density is 207.5 people per km². Ulysses is located at 41.0720°N, 97.2020°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68669.
Ulysses rests on a broad, fertile plain, where the land rolls with a gentle generosity under a sky that seems to stretch forever. It lies 33.7 miles north-west of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 304°T), and is situated 12.6 miles north-north-west of Seward. The soil, a rich, dark loam, holds the memory of ancient seas and the promise of abundant harvests. Fields of corn and soybeans spread out like a patchwork quilt, their green deepening to emerald as the sun climbs, and then softening to a mellow gold in the late afternoon light. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the dust of summer roads and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening grain. Here, the horizon is a constant presence, a clean line dividing the earth from the boundless blue, and the quiet hum of distant combines is the dominant sound, a steady pulse against the vast silence of the prairie. The story of Ulysses is written in the patterns of its fields and the enduring spirit of its people, who have coaxed life from this seemingly endless expanse for generations. This is a place shaped by agriculture, where the local economy thrives on the bounty of the land, a cycle of planting, growing, and reaping that has defined life here since its founding. The faint echo of the railroad, once a vital artery, still whispers through the landscape, a reminder of the pioneers who arrived with dreams and determination. While no grand monuments mark its history, the sturdy grain elevators, standing like silent sentinels against the sky, are a testament to the enduring strength of this agricultural heartland, and the quiet pride of Ulysses is found in the way the land is tended and the community holds together.
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About This Ulysses Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Ulysses, 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 Ulysses and Butler County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Ulysses 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 Ulysses 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. |
