ZIP Code 68838: Farwell, Nebraska
ZIP code 68838 covers part or all of Farwell in Howard County, Nebraska. Its reference point is at latitude 41.2204 and longitude -98.6481 (41°13'13.4"N 98°38'53.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 68838
68838 is the only ZIP code listed for Farwell, NE in our directory.
Across Howard County there are 6 ZIP codes listed, and Nebraska has 640 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 68835 in Elba, NE, about 5.9 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 68838 |
|---|---|
| City | Farwell |
| County | Howard County |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| Latitude | 41.2204 |
| Longitude | -98.6481 |
| DMS | 41°13'13.4"N 98°38'53.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 68835 (Elba, 5.9 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 68838
Map centered on 41.2204, -98.6481. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 68838
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 68838, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 68838, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Elba, NE (5.9 mi northeast), Cotesfield, NE (8.2 mi north) and Dannebrog, NE (8.5 mi southeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Elba, NE – 5.9 mi northeast
- Cotesfield, NE – 8.2 mi north
- Dannebrog, NE – 8.5 mi southeast
- Boelus, NE – 8.7 mi south
- Ashton, NE – 8.7 mi west
- Saint Paul, NE – 11 mi east
- Rockville, NE – 13 mi southwest
- Cairo, NE – 15 mi south
- Loup City, NE – 18 mi west
- Saint Libory, NE – 18 mi southeast
Schools Near Farwell, NE
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 68838 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Farwell and Howard County.
Searching nearby communities such as Elba and Cotesfield can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 68838.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Farwell, NE are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 68838.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Farwell, NE can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 68838 may also use facilities in nearby Elba, Cotesfield and Dannebrog.
Shopping and Dining in Farwell
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 68838 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Farwell, Nebraska can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 68838.
To research local history, try searching for Howard County records and archives along with the name Farwell.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 68838, Elba lies about 5.9 mi to the northeast, Cotesfield lies about 8.2 mi to the north, Dannebrog lies about 8.5 mi to the southeast, Boelus lies about 8.7 mi to the south and Ashton lies about 8.7 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Farwell show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 68838
Photo & Video Credits
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