ZIP Code 68653: Platte Center, NE

Location Overview of ZIP Code 68653

Nebraska has 640 ZIP codes listed in total.

The nearest listed ZIP code is 68601 in Columbus, about 4.4 mi to the east.

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Map of ZIP Code 68653

Map centred on 41.5241, -97.4576. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.

ZIP Codes Near 68653

These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 68653, measured in a straight line.

Nearby Cities and Towns

The closest places to ZIP code 68653, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.

• Columbus – 1.1 mi north
• Monroe – 8.3 mi west
• Humphrey – 10 mi north
• Creston – 10 mi northeast
• Duncan – 12 mi southwest
• Bellwood – 15 mi southeast
• Leigh – 16 mi northeast
• Lindsay – 16 mi northwest
• Genoa – 17 mi west
• Silver Creek – 18 mi southwest
• Shelby – 19 mi south
• Schuyler – 21 mi east

Schools Near Platte Center

School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 68653 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Platte Center, Platte County.

Looking at nearby areas such as Columbus, Monroe and Humphrey widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.

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Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Platte Center are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 68653.

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Hospitals and Healthcare

Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Platte Center can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.

Residents may also use facilities in nearby Columbus, Monroe and Humphrey.

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Shopping and Dining in Platte Center

Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Platte Center are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.

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Libraries and Historical Places

Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Platte Center, Nebraska can be found with the searches below.

For local history, try the archives of Platte County along with the name Platte Center.

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Roads, Rivers and Lakes

From ZIP code 68653, Columbus lies about 4.4 mi to the east, Monroe lies about 8.3 mi to the west, Humphrey lies about 10 mi to the north, Creston lies about 10 mi to the northeast and Duncan lies about 12 mi to the southwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.

Rivers, lakes and coastline near Platte Center show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 68653