Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States

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Overview of Nemaha County

Name:
Nemaha County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Nebraska, United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in southeastern Nebraska along the Missouri River and the boundary with Missouri; County Seat: Auburn.
History (GNIS):
Named for the Nemaha River, which comes from the Otoe Indian words "ni", or "water", and "maha", or "muddy". Boundaries were established on 7 March 1855 and redefined on 26 January 1856 and again on 1 November 1858. (NE-T18/p105
County Seat:
Auburn
Coordinates:
Latitude:40.400001340° 24' 00.0"N

Longitude:-95.850275595° 51' 01.0"W
Population:
7,980
Elevation:
286 m
Surrounding Counties:
- Fremont (Iowa) NE
- Atchison (Missouri) E
- Holt (Missouri) SE
- Richardson SE
- Pawnee SW
- Johnson W
- Otoe NW
Histopolis Place ID:
790723262
Updated Apr 22, 2020