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Nebraska: Map, History and Much More from Answers.com (7059 words) |
 | Nebraska is roughly rectangular, except in the northeast and the east where the border is formed by the irregular course of the Missouri River and in the southwest where the state of Colorado cuts out a squared corner. |
| 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. |
| Community Information - Scottsbluff Nebraska (1990 words) |
| Gering, one of the first towns in the Panhandle and a leader in the movement for partition, became the county seat of Scotts Bluff County. |
| The Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff was founded in 1926 and moved to a new campus in 1969 located in the northeast part of the city. |
| The West Nebraska Division was opened in the fall of 1987 to prepare nurses for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree and a Master of Science in Nursing Degree. |
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