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Nebraska Map - State Maps of Nebraska (326 words) |
 | The State of Nebraska is bounded by South Dakota on the north, by Kansas on the south, by Iowa on the east, and by Wyoming on the west. |
 | Nebraska is the 15th largest state in the United States, and its area is 77,358 square miles (200,358 square kilometers). |
 | Nebraska's terrain rises gradually from the prairies in the east to the foothills of the Rockies in the west. |
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Nebraska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1994 words) |
 | Nebraska is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa and Missouri to the east, across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west. |
 | A past Nebraska tourism slogan was "Where the West Begins"; locations given for the beginning of the "West" include the Missouri River, the intersection of 13th and O Streets in Lincoln (where it is marked by a red brick star), the 100th meridian, and Chimney Rock. |
 | According to the Census Bureau, as of 2004, the population of Nebraska was 1,747,214. |