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  Platte Center, Nebraska (NE) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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PLATTE CENTER, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 370, Groundwater):
Platte Center Bank: at 324 4th Street, branch established on 1944-10-30.
www.city-data.com /city/Platte-Center-Nebraska.html   (1250 words)

  
  NPWRC :: Piping Plover
Breeding Range: Restricted almost exclusively to the Platte River Valley physiographic region; locally rare in the breeding season on wetlands in the Rainwater Basin area of the Eastern Plain.
Breeding Population: The population was estimated at 119 pairs in 1979-1980; the bulk of the breeding population is located in the Big Bend reach of the Platte River.
Reduced flow levels have encouraged the sprouting and growth of cottonwood and willow saplings on river channel islands that previously were totally barren of vegetation.
www.npwrc.usgs.gov /resource/distr/birds/platte/species/charmelo.htm   (503 words)

  
 Platte Center Florist $34.95 | Flower Delivery Platte Center (NE) | Florists in Platte Center, Nebraska
The population of Platte Center is approximately 387.
The distance from Platte Center to Washington DC is 1138 miles.
Platte Center is positioned 41.53 degrees north of the equator and 97.48 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.albanywebsites.com /ex/asp/city.Platte-Center-Nebraska-Florist-NE/CityId.19440/xe/florists-flower-delivery.htm   (171 words)

  
 North Platte Project
The North Platte River, fed by many mountain streams rising in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and Wyoming, is the most important river in southeastern Wyoming and western Nebraska.
Stage stations, trading posts, and army forts were scattered along the trails but, with the advent of the railroad in the late 1860's, the trails began to disappear.
In 1895, Nebraska enacted an irrigation district law permitting the formation of districts with power to assess lands for irrigation improvements.
www.usbr.gov /dataweb/html/northplatte.html   (1651 words)

  
 CASDE | Platte Center -- Platte County
The village of Platte Center was platted on January 22, 1880, by the Omaha, Niobrara and Black Hills Railroad Company.
The Platte Center Water Works was established in 1901, and in 1913 the first electric lighting system was installed.
The Platte County Bank was organized in 1879, and the Farmers State Bank in 1910.
www.casde.unl.edu /history/counties/platte/plattecenter   (743 words)

  
 NPWRC :: Breeding Birds of the Platte River Valley of Nebraska
The Platte River Valley in central Nebraska is known throughout North America for its concentrations of sandhill cranes and waterfowl during spring migration.
The main objective of this study was to determine the numbers and kinds of bird species nesting in the area, their populations, habitat preferences, and the geographical distribution of each species across the area.
Breeding birds of the Platte River Valley of Nebraska.
www.npwrc.usgs.gov /resource/birds/platte   (419 words)

  
 South Platte NRD | Nebraska NRCS
The South Platte NRD is located in the southern Panhandle of Nebraska.
Irrigation water is primarily from groundwater, however surface water is diverted from the South Platte River into the Western Irrigation Canal for use in the southeast part of the district.
NRCS is working closely with the South Platte Natural Resources District and local irrigators to address these concerns through irrigation water management practices and nutrient management.
www.ne.nrcs.usda.gov /partnerships/nrd/south_platte_nrd.html   (474 words)

  
 North Platte Nebraska   (Site not responding. Last check: )
But when you visit North Platte, a town of 28,000 in west-central Nebraska, it’s obvious that a lot more than tired old stories is riding on these tracks.
North Platte was built around the railroad in the 19th century and boomed as the fledgling transportation industry grew.
Located near the geographical center of Union Pacific’s massive east-to-west network, the city is home to Bailey Yard, a massive conglomeration of tracks and trains that is at the heart of the railroad’s modern operations.
www.grouptravelleader.com /7_2005/nebraska_nplatte.html   (521 words)

  
 Hotels in North Platte
North Platte, NE Located two miles from Liberty County Convention Center, this hotel is four and a half miles from Buffalo Ranch State Park.
North Platte, NE Located a mile from the North Platte Mall, this Nebraska hotel is also within five miles of Lake Maloney and Buffalo Bill Ranch.
North Platte, NE This North Platte hotel is less than three miles from the North Platte Children's Museum and the University of Nebraska.
www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Nebraska/NorthPlatte.asp   (412 words)

  
 North Platte Nebraska Real Estate
Land for sale in North Platte typically averages from $3,000 to $12,000 for a lot or acre.
North Platte offers residents many choices of schooling for their children and education for themselves.
Regional Medical Center is on the cutting edge of medicine with a full-range of specialists always close at hand.
www.relocateamerica.com /states/NE/cities/north_platte.htm   (510 words)

  
 Platte County   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Named after the Platte River which makes up its southern boundary, Platte County was officially established by the Legislature on Jan. 26, 1856.
Another boost to the county came in 1881 when the Atchison and Nebraska Branch of the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad constructed a rail line connecting Columbus with Lincoln.
Among the many manufacturing operations to locate in the county is Lindsay Irrigation, known worldwide for its center pivot systems.
www.nacone.org /webpages/counties/countywebs/platte.htm   (336 words)

  
 Nebraska Truck Center, Grand Island, Hastings, North Platte
In 1972, our North Platte store was opened to provide you with a second location to find our quality service and parts departments.
Nebraska Truck Center is committed to bringing you the best in quality service and we invite you to stop by and let us serve you.
Nebraska Truck Center, Inc., dealer for Freightliner, Sterling and Western Star Trucks, is seeking a candidate for salesperson.
www.nebraskatruck.com   (255 words)

  
 North Platte Nebraska
Here we are in front of the North Platte Area Chamber of Commerce http://www.northplattechamber.com/, Economic Development Center http://www.grownorthplatte.org/ and SBDC sub office in our quest to seek out information on potential car wash markets.
North Platte sits on the largest underground water supply aquifer in North America, nearly dead center of it.
North Platte is sitting on top of the biggest part of the aquifer.
www.carwashguys.com /tour_northplatte.shtml   (180 words)

  
 Platte Center, Nebraska NE, village profile (Platte County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Nebraska > All counties > Platte County > Platte Center
Platte Center is a village in Platte County, in the Columbus metro area.
Median rent in Platte Center, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $295.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=273096   (737 words)

  
 Platte Center News - Topix
Emergency management officials are touring Nebraska today to survey damage from last week's storms.
Nebraska lawmakers appear ready to make the state the seventh in the country to require school buses to have seat belts.
Platte Center, Nebraska is located in Platte County.
www.topix.net /city/platte-center-ne   (1239 words)

  
 Welcome to North Platte Convention and Visitors Bureau Web Site - Attractions
The monument is located in North Platte’s Iron Horse Park, which is adjacent to the busy “crossroads” of the Interstate 80 and U.S. Highway 83 junction.
The North Platte Area Children’s Museum is a place for children and parents to enjoy a hands-on experience in learning.
Over the years, this small piece of Nebraska has become the final resting place for four recipients of the Medal of Honor, two of which are Buffalo Soldiers.
www.visitnorthplatte.com /attractions.htm   (1910 words)

  
 McKown Funeral Home   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ruth D. Mark age 85 of Platte Center, Nebraska died Saturday, March 11, 2006 at the Cottonwood House in Columbus.
Ruth D. Mark was born May 12, 1920 near Platte Center, Nebraska to Frank J. and Marie (Schmidt) Fugger.
She then graduated from Platte Center High School in 1938.
www.mckownfuneralhome.com /archives/Mar06/Mark/Mark.htm   (202 words)

  
 Platte Center Elementary School - Platte Center, Nebraska - NE - school overview
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An opportunity for the principal at Platte Center Elementary School to speak about curriculum, special programs, activities, goals and more.
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 Alfred Maximilian Gruenther, General, United States Army
Born at Platte Center, Nebraska, March 3, 1899, he graduated from West Point in 1917.
Leo Mark, the father of Jerome Mark of Platte Center, was a classmate of Gruenther in the early 1900s.
Jerome is a member of the Platte Center Sign Committee, the group that got the ball rolling on the project.
www.arlingtoncemetery.net /gruenthe.htm   (1128 words)

  
 North Platte NRD | Nebraska NRCS
There is approximately 407,000 acres of irrigated cropland in the North Platte NRD.
NRCS has planned, designed, and installed many center pivot conversions from high pressure systems to low pressure systems and have designed and installed thousands of feet of underground pipeline for irrigation systems.
NRCS has utilized Nebraska Game and Parks Wildlife Habitat Improvement Program and Federal Wildlife Habitat Improvement Program to establish wildlife areas within the NRD.
www.ne.nrcs.usda.gov /partnerships/nrd/north_platte_nrd.html   (611 words)

  
 Retail Development, North Platte, Nebraska
Since the economic downturn during the early 1980's, the North Platte economy has continued to experience steady growth.
North Platte community leaders recognize the importance of maintaining a solid retail base as a part of the overall economic health of the region.
Retail amenities currently available in the North Platte community include a regional mall, several major big box establishments, a vibrant, historic downtown and general purpose and specialty shops that cater to regional interests.
www.grownorthplatte.org /retail.asp   (222 words)

  
 Bruce Schmidt, 2001 Swedish Festival King - Stromsburg, Nebraska
Bruce was born and raised in the Platte Center, Nebraska area.
He is a member of the Independent Lumberman's Association and in 1998 received their President's Choice Award for service to the community through Habitat for Humanity.
He is dedicated to the young people of this community and his strength in FCA for the past 7 years has led to my sister's own success at the University of Nebraska Lincoln as she will be an FCA leader next year.
www.stromsburgnebraska.com /FestivalBruce.asp   (864 words)

  
 Platte Center singles - Platte Center dating - Platte Center personals
Platte Center singles - Platte Center dating - Platte Center personals
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www.match.com /localsingles/NE/Platte-Center.html   (1033 words)

  
 Platte Center Elementary - About Our School
Platte Center Elementary currently has an enrollment of 110 students in grades Kindergarten through Eight.
Nebraska Department of Education - State of the Schools Report
The mission of Lakeview Community Schools is to provide a strong academic foundation and opportunities for all students to become productive members of society.
www.esu7.org /~lweb/plattecenter/about_school.htm   (67 words)

  
 Center for Health - Home: Traditional and Alternative Health Care. Board Certified in rheumatology, Pulmonology, and ...
Center for Health - Home: Traditional and Alternative Health Care.
Board Certified in rheumatology, Pulmonology, and Internal Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska.
We are glad you made The Center for Health your choice for complete health care.
www.yourcenterforhealth.com   (94 words)

  
 Shellvalley Inc | News Room
In 1997, Columbus, Nebraska resident Rich Anderson acquired the companies and consolidated them into Shell Valley Companies, Inc., located in rural Platte Center, Nebraska.
Primary products manufactured at the Platte Center, Nebraska facility include fiberglass Jeep replacement bodies, custom fiberglass work, and replica kits of the Cobra, Cheetah, “A” Roadster, Daytona Coupe, and Jaguar C-Type.
These awards were based on accomplishments in innovative management, unique products and services, opportunities and programs for staff developing, use of technology, community service, and company growth.
www.shellvalley.com /News_Room/default.asp   (452 words)

  
 Platte Co., NE
Platte County is located in east central Nebraska, nearly the exact center of the United States both east and west, as well as north and south.
USGS Government Mapping Information Type in Nebraska for state name and Platte for county.
If you would like to adopt a web page for one of these counties, please contact the current owner of the page, whose name is listed at the bottom of their county page, or the State Coordinator.
www.rootsweb.com /~neplatte   (607 words)

  
 Platte Center Dating, Platte Center Singles, Platte Center Personals - Nebraska Dating
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 Nebraska Real-Time DSL Service Provider Connection Prices and Availability in Real-Time
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"The Nebraska Firefighters Museum and Education Center is a statewide project that will provide the honor and recognition that is due to our great state's firefighters.
Please be a part of seeing this museum become a reality by joining the statewide team of supporters and making your pledge of financial support for the Nebraska Firefighters Museum and Education Center.
These departments and associations realize how important it is to memorialize Nebraska's firefighting history, and how vital it is to protect the future of our state through fire prevention education.
www.nebraskafirefightersmuseum.com   (245 words)

  
 Platte Center, Nebraska homes for sale, real estate agents, property search
Platte Center, Nebraska homes for sale, real estate agents, property search
Find Platte Center homes for sale, real estate agents and home values.
Get access to Platte Center real estate listings, including the MLS, realtors, new homes and foreclosures.
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 Alfred Maximilian Gruenther, 1899-1983
Alfred Maximilian Gruenther, four-star general in the U.S. Army, was born in Platte Center, Nebraska, on March 3, 1899, to Christian and Mary Shea Gruenther.
He graduated fourth in his class from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1918.
Gruenther died in Washington, D.C. on May 30, 1983, and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
www.nebraskahistory.org /publish/markers/texts/alfred_maximilian_gruenther.htm   (213 words)

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