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Lincoln, Nebraska
The city of Lincoln is the capital of the Cornhusker State, Nebraska. Lincoln
is located in the southeastern part of the state, about 60 miles (100
kilometers) southwest of Omaha. It lies in a shallow basin about 1,160 feet (355
meters) above sea level. Salt Creek and its tributaries thread through the basin.
Linc ....
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.... include a symphony orchestra, the Lincoln Community Playhouse,
and the National Art Association.
Lincoln got its first rail connection in 1870 and by the late 1800s had 19
different rail routes. Railroads gave Lincoln its most important industry--
railroad-car repair. Among the city's manufactures are dairy and meat products,
telephone equipment, agricultural machinery, cement, bricks, and drugs. There
are also printing and publishing plants, and the city is the headquarters for
more than 30 insurance companies.
Lincoln arose from a settlement established in 1856 to work salt depos ....
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