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About Lamar, NE

Lamar is a tiny farming town in southwestern Nebraska's Chase County, accessible via Highway 61 about 25 miles southwest of Imperial. Most visitors are locals making short agricultural trips, though the area sees some traffic heading to North Platte 80 miles northeast. The community's post office operates just three days a week and doubles as the town's main gathering spot.

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Lamar, NE is in United States, at 40.572, -101.979 - about 27 km south of Venango, NE.

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The closest airport to Lamar, NE is McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, 140 km (about 1 h 50 min by car).

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