The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Nebraska:

Nebraska – U.S. state located in the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. Nebraska was once considered part of the Great American Desert, but it is now a leading farming and ranching state.

General reference

Names Common name: Nebraska Pronunciation: Official name: State of Nebraska Abbreviations and name codes Postal symbol: NE ISO 3166-2 code: US-NE Internet second-level domain: .ne.us Nicknames Beef State (previously used on license plates) Cornhusker State (previously used on license plates) Tree Planter's State Adjectival: Nebraska Demonym: Nebraskan

Geography of Nebraska

Geography of Nebraska Nebraska is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America Location Northern Hemisphere Western Hemisphere Americas North America Anglo America Northern America United States of America Contiguous United States Central United States Corn Belt West North Central States Midwestern United States Great Plains Population of Nebraska: 1,826,341 (2010 U.S. Census) Area of Nebraska: 77,347.428 sq mi (200,328.919 km2) Atlas of Nebraska

Places in Nebraska

Historic places in Nebraska National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska National Register of Historic Places listings in Nebraska Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska National Natural Landmarks in Nebraska National parks in Nebraska State parks in Nebraska

Environment of Nebraska

Climate of Nebraska Superfund sites in Nebraska Wildlife of Nebraska Fauna of Nebraska Birds of Nebraska

Natural geographic features of Nebraska

Lakes of Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska

Regions of Nebraska

Western Nebraska

Administrative divisions of Nebraska

The 93 counties of the state of Nebraska Townships in Nebraska Precincts in Nebraska Cities in Nebraska Villages in Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska

Demography of Nebraska

Demographics of Nebraska

Government and politics of Nebraska

Politics of Nebraska Form of government: U.S. state government Nebraska's congressional delegations Nebraska State Capitol Elections in Nebraska Electoral reform in Nebraska Political party strength in Nebraska

Branches of the government of Nebraska

Government of Nebraska

Executive branch of the government of Nebraska Governor of Nebraska Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska Secretary of State of Nebraska State departments Nebraska Department of Roads

Legislative branch of the government of Nebraska

Nebraska Legislature (unicameral)

Judicial branch of the government of Nebraska

Courts of Nebraska Supreme Court of Nebraska

Law and order in Nebraska

Law of Nebraska Cannabis in Nebraska Capital punishment in Nebraska Individuals executed in Nebraska Constitution of Nebraska Crime in Nebraska Gun laws in Nebraska Law enforcement in Nebraska Law enforcement agencies in Nebraska

Military in Nebraska

Nebraska Air National Guard Nebraska Army National Guard

History of Nebraska

History of Nebraska

History of Nebraska, by period

Prehistory of Nebraska French colony of Louisiane, 1699–1764 Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 Spanish (though predominantly Francophone) district of Alta Louisiana, 1764–1803 Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800 French district of Haute-Louisiane, 1803 Louisiana Purchase of 1803 Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana Purchase, 1803–1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804–1806 District of Louisiana, 1804–1805 Territory of Louisiana, 1805–1812 Territory of Missouri, 1812–1821 War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815 Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814 Unorganized Territory, 1821–1854 Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848 Treaty of Fort Laramie of 1851 Nebraska Territory, 1854–1867 Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 History of slavery in Nebraska Territory of Jefferson (extralegal), 1859–1861 Pony Express, 1860–1861 American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865 Nebraska in the American Civil War First Transcontinental Telegraph completed 1861 State of Nebraska becomes 37th State admitted to the United States of America on March 1, 1867 Gerald Ford becomes 38th President of the United States on August 9, 1974

History of Nebraska, by region

By city History of Lincoln, Nebraska History of Omaha, Nebraska History of North Omaha, Nebraska

History of Nebraska, by subject List of Nebraska state legislatures History of slavery in Nebraska

Culture of Nebraska

Culture of Nebraska Museums in Nebraska Religion in Nebraska Episcopal Diocese of Nebraska Scouting in Nebraska State symbols of Nebraska Flag of the State of Nebraska Great Seal of the State of Nebraska

The Arts in Nebraska Music of Nebraska

Sports in Nebraska

Sports in Nebraska

Economy and infrastructure of Nebraska

Economy of Nebraska Communications in Nebraska Newspapers in Nebraska Radio stations in Nebraska Television stations in Nebraska Energy in Nebraska List of power stations in Nebraska Solar power in Nebraska Wind power in Nebraska Health care in Nebraska Hospitals in Nebraska Transportation in Nebraska Airports in Nebraska

Education in Nebraska

Education in Nebraska Schools in Nebraska School districts in Nebraska High schools in Nebraska Colleges and universities in Nebraska University of Nebraska–Lincoln

See also

Topic overview: Nebraska

Index of Nebraska-related articles

References

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