Counties

Towns

Points of Interest

Capital: Lincoln

Largest city: Omaha

Highest point: Panorama Point, 5,424 ft

Lowest point: Missouri River, 840 ft

Admission to Union: March 1, 1867 (37th)

Largest cities

Omaha
Lincoln
Bellevue
Grand Island
Kearney
Hastings
Fremont
North Platte
Norfolk

Berkshire Hathaway

State of Nebraska

Nebraska state seal

The capital was moved from Omaha to Lancaster, later renamed Lincoln after the recently assassinated President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.