Central Nebraska

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Central Nebraska is a region in the central part of the U.S. state of Nebraska characterized by its plains, river valleys, and historical significance as part of the traditional homeland of several Native American peoples.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
central Nebraska 7
Central Nebraska canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region
borderedBy Eastern Nebraska
linked to: eastern Nebraska

Western Nebraska
linked to: western Nebraska
climateType humid continental climate
contains Sandhills region (southern and eastern margins)
linked to: The Sandhills

irrigated cropland
mixed-grass prairie
rangeland
river valleys of the Platte River system
small cities and towns
tallgrass prairie remnants
country United States
economyBasedOn agriculture
beef production
cattle ranching
corn production
irrigated farming
soybean production
hasCharacteristic agricultural landscape
continental climate
plains
river valleys
historicallyInhabitedBy Arapaho people
Cheyenne people
Lakota Sioux
linked to: Sioux people

Omaha people
Pawnee people
Ponca people
linked to: Ponca
knownFor Native American history
migration corridors for birds
river valley agriculture
wide open plains
locatedIn Great Plains
Nebraska
partOf Midwestern United States
partOfTraditionalHomelandOf Arapaho people
Cheyenne people
Lakota Sioux
linked to: Sioux people

Omaha people
Pawnee people
Ponca people
linked to: Ponca
timeZone Central Time Zone (most areas)
traversedBy Cedar River
Loup River
Middle Loup River
North Platte River
Platte River
South Loup River
traversedHistoricallyBy Pony Express route
overland trails

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kitkahahki Pawnee historicalTerritory Central Nebraska
Hall County, Nebraska hasRegion central Nebraska
linked to: Central Nebraska
North Loup River locatedInRegion central Nebraska
linked to: Central Nebraska
south-central Nebraska partOf central Nebraska
linked to: Central Nebraska
CHI Health Good Samaritan locatedIn central Nebraska
linked to: Central Nebraska
Kearney Regional Medical Center servesRegion central Nebraska
linked to: Central Nebraska
Central Community College – Kearney Center locatedIn central Nebraska
linked to: Central Nebraska
Central Community College Hastings Campus servesRegion central Nebraska
linked to: Central Nebraska
Dawson County, Nebraska locatedIn Central Nebraska