Platte County, Nebraska, United States
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- Platte County
- County
- Located in eastern Nebraska, 103 km (64 mi) northwest of Lincoln; county seat: Columbus.
- Established by the State Legislature on 26 January 1856; boudaries were redefined on 22 December 1859. Platte is a descriptive word, and is French for "flat" or "shallow" and was given by French Explorers. (US-T131/1960/NE Placenames, p115)
- 41.550010941° 33' 00.0"N-97.483656097° 29' 01.2"W
- 29,820
- 478 m
- 489230467
- Updated Apr 21, 2020