ZIP Code 68601: Columbus, NE
County: Platte
Coordinates: 41.42970, -97.36840
ZIP Type: Standard
Time Zone: Central Time (CT)
Get a reliable snapshot of the Columbus, NE postal area 68601. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.
| Primary City | Columbus |
| ZIP Code | 68601 |
| County | Platte |
| State | NE |
| Latitude / Longitude | 41.42970, -97.36840 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Time Zone | Central Time (CT) |
| Data Updated | 2026-01-08 |
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Geographic & Administrative Context
Coordinates for 68601 are listed as 41.42970 / -97.36840, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Columbus, NE.
Local Coverage Notes
ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 68601 for mail delivery and general location reference in
Platte,
NE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary city for ZIP code 68601?
The primary city for this ZIP code is Columbus, located in NE.
In which county is 68601 located?
ZIP code 68601 is situated within Platte, NE.
What are the coordinates for 68601?
The approximate center point is 41.42970 (Latitude) and -97.36840 (Longitude).
Is ZIP code 68601 active?
This page lists ZIP 68601 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.
Does ZIP 68601 cover multiple areas?
Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.
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Methodology & Data Notes
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Page updated: 2026-01-08