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Encyclopedia > USS Nebraska

At least two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name Nebraska, after the 37th state:


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Nebraska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2771 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.
Nebraska, in common with five other Midwest states (Kansas, Oklahoma, North and South Dakota, and Iowa), has experienced a decades-long population decline in rural areas, although Nebraska is the fastest declining of the six.
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Nebraska, in common with five other Mid-West states (Kansas, Oklahoma, North and South Dakota and Iowa), is feeling the brunt of falling populations.
Nebraska is one of the six states of the Frontier Strip.
According to the Census Bureau, as of 2003, the population of Nebraska was 1,739,291.
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