Nebraska City

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 425

Nebraska City, capital of Otoe county, Nebraska, is on the west bank of the Missouri River, 74 miles below Omaha (44 by rail). It contains the Nebraska College (Episcopal, 1863), the Academy of the Annunciation, an elevator, and a number of mills and factories. Pop. (1890) 11,492.

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