Weeping Water Nebraska Map

About Weeping Water, Nebraska

Weeping Water is a locality in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,029. The population density is 410.9 people per km². Weeping Water is located at 40.8700°N, 96.1406°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Weeping Water is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68463.

Weeping Water emerges from the soft, pleated folds of the Nebraska prairie where the horizon serves as the primary fact of life, dictating the reach of the sky and the temper of the wind. It lies 20.3 miles south-southwest of Papillion, NE (from Papillion, NE: bearing 195°T), and is situated 19.4 miles south-southeast of Gretna. Weeping Water Creek carves a persistent, narrow path through the earth, its rhythmic presence marking the low points of the landscape where the soil turns dark and heavy with the promise of harvest. To the west, the distant profile of King Hill rises against the twilight, a muted silhouette that anchors the view while the golden light of dusk stretches long, thin shadows across the surrounding fields. The air here holds a clarity that sharpens the edges of the barns and silos, lending a quiet, deliberate weight to the stillness that settles over the plains once the heat of the day recedes.

Settlement in Weeping Water grew from the limestone deposits that once defined the local economy, drawing those who sought to quarry the strength of the bedrock for the building of a state. The legacy of these laborers remains etched into the masonry of older foundations, a testament to the industry that once thrived alongside the persistent flow of the creek. Today, the pace of life maintains a steady, internal clock, far removed from the frantic motion of the wider world, while residents find recreation in the quiet expanses of Nebraska Otoe County Fee or traverse the more distant Platte River State Park Trails. Beyond the immediate reach of the Midwestern Feeding Company Reservoir, the land remains a patchwork of agricultural dedication, where the cycle of planting and reaping continues to shape the character of a place that values the slow accumulation of time over the fleeting novelty of change.

About This Weeping Water Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Weeping Water, Nebraska. Coordinates: 40.870001, -96.140566. 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 Weeping Water includes the ZIP code (68463), telephone area code (402), county seat of Cass County (Plattsmouth), and school district assignment (Weeping Water 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.