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    North Platte is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. It is located in the west-central part of the state, along Interstate...
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    The North Platte River is a major tributary of the Platte River and is approximately 716 miles (1,152 km) long, counting its many curves. In a straight...
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    farthest source via its tributary, the North Platte River, it flows for over 1,050 miles (1,690 km). The Platte River is a tributary of the Missouri River...
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  • North Platte North Platte The North Platte Canteen (also known as the Service Men's Canteen in the Union Pacific Railroad station at North Platte) was...
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    The South Platte River is one of the two principal tributaries of the Platte River. Flowing through the U.S. states of Colorado and Nebraska, it is itself...
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    North Platte Regional Airport (IATA: LBF, ICAO: KLBF, FAA LID: LBF) (Lee Bird Field) is a public airport three miles east of North Platte, in Lincoln...
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    county seat is Platte City. The county was organized December 31, 1838, from the Platte Purchase, named for the Platte River. (Platte is derived from...
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    variations, with other trails eventually established on both sides of the Platte, North Platte, Snake, and Columbia rivers. With literally thousands of people and...
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    on the north side of the Platte could usually wade the shallow river if they needed to visit the fort. The Platte River and the North Platte River in...
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    in Jackson County rimmed by mountain ranges at the headwaters of the North Platte River and several smaller tributaries, including the Michigan River,...
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    Michigan River North Fork North Platte River Roaring Fork North Platte River Grizzly Creek Buffalo Creek Little Grizzly Creek South Platte River Lodgepole Creek...
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  • The Platte River is a principal tributary of the Missouri River, in the United States. The Platte River may also refer to: Platte River (Iowa and Missouri)...
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  • North Platte Public Schools (NPPS) is a public school district in North Platte, Nebraska, United States. The following schools are currently in operation...
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  • The Battle of Platte Bridge, also called the Battle of Platte Bridge Station, on July 26, 1865, was the culmination of a summer offensive by the Lakota...
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    cross the state from west to east. The Platte River, formed by the confluence of the North Platte and the South Platte, runs through the state's central portion...
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    the 1865 Battle of the Platte Bridge Station against the Lakota and Cheyenne. Founded in 1859 along the banks of the North Platte River as a trading post...
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    delays. Near where the Platte River splits into the North Platte River and South Platte River, the railroad bridged the North Platte River over a 2,600-foot-long...
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    The North Platte Project (originally the Sweetwater Project) is an irrigation project in the U.S. states of Wyoming and Nebraska. The project provides...
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  • North Platte High School may refer to: North Platte High School (Missouri), Dearborn, Missouri, US North Platte High School (Nebraska), North Platte, Nebraska...
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    located at the confluence of the Laramie and the North Platte Rivers. They joined in the upper Platte River Valley in the eastern part of the present-day...
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    Performing Arts, is a historic building in North Platte, Nebraska. It was built in 1929 by Alex Beck for the North Platte Realty Company, headed by Beck and Keith...
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    affectionately as Lake Mac) is a reservoir on the North Platte River. It is located 9 miles (14 km) north of Ogallala, Nebraska, United States, near U.S...
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    Buffalo Bill (category People from North Platte, Nebraska)
    organization of Freemasonry having been initiated in Platte Valley Lodge No. 32, in North Platte, Nebraska, on March 5, 1870. He received his second and...
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    North Platte High School (NPHS) is a public high school in North Platte, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the North Platte Public Schools district...
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  • It was formed on January 1, 1970, when Consumers Public Power District, Platte Valley Public Power and Irrigation District (PVPPID) and Nebraska Public...
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  • Fairfield Creek Papillion Creek Platte River North Platte River South Platte River Lodgepole Creek Wood River Loup River North Loup River Calamus River Middle...
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    River is a tributary of the North Platte River, approximately 55 miles (89 km) long, located in Jackson County in north central Colorado in the United...
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    (#323) in 1924. The Grand Island Council closed in 1926. In 1920, the North Platte Council (#325) was formed, closing in 1926. In 1920, the Fremont Council...
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    building from the early 1900s build by North Platte Irrigation Company to supply power to pump water from North Platte River for irrigation is still preserved...
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    Bailey Yard (category North Platte, Nebraska)
    cars headed all across North America. Owned and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP), Bailey Yard is located in North Platte, Nebraska. The yard is...
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