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Nebraska Fact Sheet Executive Summary
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Official Heritage & Symbols37th State
"Equality Before the Law"
Translation: "Equality Before the Law"
Commemorative Quarter
2006
Statehood Rank
March 1, 1867
State Bird
Western Meadowlark
State Flower
Goldenrod
State Tree
Cottonwood
State Anthem / Song
Beautiful Nebraska
State Beverage
Milk
State Gemstone / Mineral
Prairie Agate
State Insect / Butterfly
Honeybee
State Fish
Channel Catfish
Topography & Terrain Live Data
Nebraska Topography & Geographic Elevations
Total Territory Area
77,358 sq mi sq mi
Highest Natural Point
Panorama Point: 5,429 ft (1,655 m)
Verified State Topographic Peak
Lowest Natural Point
Missouri River: 840 ft (256 m)
Verified Base Elevation Datum
Land Area Share: 97.6%Water Coverage: 2.4%
Köppen Climate Classification:
Humid ContinentalSubtropical
Live State Portals & Filings
Nebraska Official Government & Business Portals
Telecom, Postal & Federal Identifiers
Regional Area Codes
308, 402, 531
Postal Zip Code Range
68001 – 69367
Federal Census Region
Midwest
Timezone(s)
Central / Mountain Time