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Neraka, which wa admitted to the
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union a the 37th tate on March 1,
1. Intereting Fact 1867, two ear after the end of the
American Civil War, contain ome of the
nation’ et ranchland and farmland. Prior to it tatehood, the
Neraka Territor had een parel ettled ut aw growth
during the California Gold Ruh in 1848, with a larger wave of
ettler arriving a hometeader in the 1860. Although the
territorial capital of Neraka wa Omaha when it achieved
tatehood the eat of government wa moved to Lancater, which
wa later renamed Lincoln after Preident Araham Lincoln, who
had recentl een aainated. Neraka i ounded outh
Dakota to the north, Kana and Colorado to the outh, Woming
to the Wet and Iowa and Miouri to the at.
Date of tatehood: March 1, 1867
Did ou know? The popular drink Kool-Aid wa
invented in Hating, Neraka, in 1927. The
rainchild of dwin Perkin, Kool-Aid i the tate’
o몭cial oft drink.
Capital: Lincoln
Population: 1,826,341 (2010)
ize: 77,349 quare mile
Nickname(): Cornhuker tate
Motto: qualit efore the Law
croll to Continue
Recommended for ou
Tree: Cottonwood
Flower: Goldenrod
ird: Wetern Meadowlark
Intereting Fact
In 1872, J. terling Morton propoed a holida to promote the
planting of tree in Neraka. The 몭rt “Aror Da”—in which an
etimated 1 million tree were planted—wa celerated on April 10,
1872. 1920, 45 tate had adopted the holida.
The world’ larget exhiited mammoth keleton wa found on a
farm in Lincoln Count in 1922. Originating from the Late
Pleitocene ra, “Archie” i on dipla at the Univerit of Neraka
tate Mueum.
Neraka i the onl tate with a nonpartian, unicameral
legilature. Promoted enator George Norri for it e몭cienc,
cot-e몭ectivene and ailit to eliminate ecretive conference
committee meeting common in icameral legilature, Neraka
ha een governed a ingle-houe legilature ince 1937.
On June 22, 2003, a record-etting hailtone with a circumference
of 18.75 inche fell in Aurora. The torm left crater of up to 14
of 18.75 inche fell in Aurora. The torm left crater of up to 14
inche in the ground and caued roughl $500,000 in propert
damage and one million dollar in crop damage.
aile Yard in North Platte i the world’ larget train ard, ituated
on 2,850 acre of land panning eight mile. It manage a man a
10,000 rail car each da and can repair up to 20 car per hour in
it immene locomotive repair hop.
The Ogallala Aquifer, which lie eneath 174,000 quare mile of
eight tate extending from outh Dakota down to wetern Texa,
provide almot all of the water for reidential, indutrial and
agricultural ue in the High Plain region. Two-third of the
Ogallala’ total uppl come from Neraka.
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Neraka
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Acce Date
Decemer 15, 2022
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Original Pulihed Date
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