Central City, NE

united states

Central City is a small county seat on US Highway 30 in central Nebraska, about 95 miles west of Omaha. The town sits along the historic transcontinental route and serves as a convenient rest stop for cross-state travelers. Highway 14 provides north-south access through the agricultural Platte River valley. The 1902 Merrick County Courthouse with its prominent clock tower marks the town center.