Nebraska Highway 5

State Highway 5
Nebraska Highway 5 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length11.04 mi (17.77 km)
Existed1940–present
Major junctions
South end US 136 north of Deshler
North end N-4 west of Carleton
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountiesThayer
Highway system
N-4 US 6

Nebraska Highway 5 (N-5) is a 11.04-mile (17.77 km) state highway in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States, that connects U.S. Route 136 (US 136), just north of Deshler, with Nebraska Highway 4 (N-4), between Davenport and Carleton. N-5 is entirely a two-lane road that runs through rural agricultural area and is part of three National Historic Trails: the Oregon National Historic Trail, the California National Historic Trail, and the Pony Express National Historic Trail.